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Stichtite and Serpentine from Stichtite Hill, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia (Type Locality for Stichtite)

 
Stichtite and Serpentine from Stichtite Hill, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia (Type Locality for Stichtite)

Stichtite and Serpentine from Stichtite Hill, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia (Type Locality for Stichtite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 60000
Mineral:Stichtite and Serpentine
Locality:Stichtite Hill, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia (Type Locality for Stichtite)
Description:Purple lamellar stichtite crystals intermixed with fibrous translucent green serpentine. The contrast of the purple stichtite against the green serpentine is quite attractive. The rear of the specimen shows slickensides texture.
Overall Size:8.5x5.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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