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Clinochrysotile var. Asbestos from Thetford, Québec, Canada

 
Clinochrysotile var. Asbestos from Thetford, Québec, Canada

Clinochrysotile var. Asbestos from Thetford, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 43464
Mineral:Clinochrysotile var. Asbestos
Locality:Thetford, Québec, Canada
Description:Vein formation of chatoyant yellow-green clinochrysotile crystals (asbestos) 20 mm thick. The clinochrysotile crystals are thin, fibrous form and can be seen flaking off around the specimen. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:2.5x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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