AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Canada > Clinochrysotile var. Asbestos |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 18579 |
Mineral: | Clinochrysotile var. Asbestos |
Locality: | Thetford Mines, Québec, Canada |
Description: | Three specimens of fibrous clinochrysotile asbestos. One specimen shows many veins running through rock. The other two specimens are elongated specimens of bundled fibers. The longest specimen is 25 cm long! |
Overall Size: | 5-25 cm |
Crystals: | .2-25 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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