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Chromceladonite

#46449

Chromceladonite

#46449
Availability
Sold
Size
3.5 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm - Miniature 
Formula
KMgCrSi4O10(OH)2 (RRUFF)
Locality
Srednyaya Padma mine, Zaonezhie pen., Karelia, Russia

Chromceladonite is a one locality chromium rich mica group member. This specimen is very rich with dark green to blackish compact micaceous crystals. Identified by Dr. Igor Pekov, and this specimen is from his study material when describing the mineral.

Type Locality, XRD Confirmed, EDS Confirmed, Author's Material

Chromceladonite

Formula
KMgCrSi4O10(OH)2 
Crystal System
Monoclinic 
Crystal Habit
Massive - Granular, Spherical 
Cleavage
Perfect, None, None 
Luster
Vitreous - Silky 
Color
emerald green, dark green 
Streak
pale green 
Class
Monoclinic - Sphenoidal 
Fracture
Flexible 
Hardness
1-2 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

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