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Sample n° 15595

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
MAGNESITE Mg(CO3) carbonates - major
SERPENTINE Mg3Si2O5(OH)4 phyllosilicates serpentine major
TALC Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 phyllosilicates - minor
Description
Description: pale green serpentine and coarse-crystalline magnesite, from near footwall
Origin
  • Country: Canada
  • Region: Yukon
  • Locality: Clinton Creek
Specification
  • Donors: Gosseye
    Donation year: 1970
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 2
    Size:
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 2
    Quality code 1>2>3:
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no
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