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Anthophyllite with Magnesio-hornblende

#BW57394

Anthophyllite with Magnesio-hornblende

#BW57394
Availability
Sold
Size
7.5 x 5 x 2 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
□Mg7Si8O22(OH)2 (RRUFF)
Locality
Richmond Soapstone quarry, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, United States

Light greyish green Anthophyllite with dark green Magnesio-hornblende.

Anthophyllite

Formula
[box]Mg7Si8O22(OH)2 
Crystal System
Orthorhombic 
Crystal Habit
Fibrous, Lamellar, Massive 
Cleavage
Perfect, Distinct, Distinct 
Luster
Vitreous - Pearly 
Color
white, greenish gray, green, clove brown, brownish green 
Streak
gray 
Class
Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal 
Fracture
Conchoidal 
Hardness
5-6 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Bill Wilson Collection

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