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Amphibole (Ferrohornblende-Magnesiokatophorite-Katophorite) from Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada

 
Amphibole (Ferrohornblende-Magnesiokatophorite-Katophorite) from Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada

Amphibole (Ferrohornblende-Magnesiokatophorite-Katophorite) from Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada

Amphibole (Ferrohornblende-Magnesiokatophorite-Katophorite) from Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 40974
Mineral:Amphibole (Ferrohornblende-Magnesiokatophorite-Katophorite)
Locality:Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada
Description:Stout black crystals of an unidentified amphibole mineral, most likely magnesiokatophorite, katophorite, or hornblende. The crystals have lustrous prism faces with dull termination faces. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #8240; collected by I. McIntosh
Overall Size:4x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:2-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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