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Sample n° 16337
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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ANTHOPHYLLITE | [ ]Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2 | inosilicates | amphiboles | major |
Description
Description:
pale fibrous material
Origin
- Country: Kenya
- Region: Coast Province
- Locality: Rukanga, Aqua Mine
Specification
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Donors: ErreraDonation year: 2010
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Sampling year: 1994Registration date:
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Quantity: 1Size:
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 1Quality code 1>2>3: 1
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Holotype: noParatype: noRadioactive: no
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Thin section: noChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: no