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Sample n° 13548

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
ACTINOLITE [ ]Ca2(Mg4,5-2,5Fe2+0,5-2,5)Si8O22(OH)2 inosilicates amphiboles major
TREMOLITE [ ]Ca2Mg5,0-4,5Fe2+0,0-0,5Si8O22(OH)2 inosilicates amphiboles major
CLINOCHLORE Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 phyllosilicates chlorite minor
Description
Description: white lining (actinolite, var. byssolite) and green coatings (clinochlore) on block (6 cm)
Origin
  • Country: France
  • Region: Haute-Savoie
  • Locality: Miage, Mont Blanc
Specification
  • Donors: Ecole Royale Militaire
    Donation year: 1978
  • 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
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