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Sample n° 6832

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
ANTHOPHYLLITE [ ]Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2 inosilicates amphiboles major
Description
Description: bundle of grey needles (3 cm) in rock with biotite
Origin
  • Country: France
  • Region: Haute-Garonne
  • Locality: St Mamet, near Bagnères-de-Luchon
Specification
  • Donors: Polinard
    Donation year: 1954
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 2
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 3
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: yes