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Ferrohornblende-Magnesiokatophorite-Katophorite from Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada

 
Ferrohornblende-Magnesiokatophorite-Katophorite from Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada

Ferrohornblende-Magnesiokatophorite-Katophorite from Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada

Ferrohornblende-Magnesiokatophorite-Katophorite from Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada

Ferrohornblende-Magnesiokatophorite-Katophorite from Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 52341
Mineral:Ferrohornblende-Magnesiokatophorite-Katophorite
Locality:Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada
Description:Large parallel group of black doubly-terminated amphibole crystals of undetermined species, most likely magnesiokatophorite, katophorite, or hornblende. The amphibole crystals have flat crystal faces, with pitted surfaces where it grew into matrix. Ex. John Geiges collection
Overall Size:11x10x8 cm
Crystals:15-60 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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