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Clinozoisite with Diopside var. Salite from Fengtien Mine, Conc. W., 5 kilometers west of Fengtien village, Hualien, Taiwan

 
Clinozoisite with Diopside var. Salite from Fengtien Mine, Conc. W., 5 kilometers west of Fengtien village, Hualien, Taiwan

Clinozoisite with Diopside var. Salite from Fengtien Mine, Conc. W., 5 kilometers west of Fengtien village, Hualien, Taiwan

Clinozoisite with Diopside var. Salite from Fengtien Mine, Conc. W., 5 kilometers west of Fengtien village, Hualien, Taiwan

DESCRIPTION:No. 74889
Mineral:Clinozoisite with Diopside var. Salite
Locality:Fengtien Mine, Conc. W., 5 kilometers west of Fengtien village, Hualien, Taiwan
Description:Lustrous elongated transparent tan-colored clinozoisite crystals to 4 mm, scattered among stubby transparent tan-colored diopside crystals to 2 mm with waxy surface luster, on greenish serpentine. Ex. Roger Wai-Son Doo collection ca. 1979 (see Mineralogical Record v.10 #1, p. 41-42)
Overall Size:6.2x5x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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