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Tremolite (chrome-rich) from Umba Valley region, Eastern Province, Kenya

 
Tremolite (chrome-rich) from Umba Valley region, Eastern Province, Kenya

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Tremolite (chrome-rich) from Umba Valley region, Eastern Province, Kenya

DESCRIPTION:No. 60815
Mineral:Tremolite (chrome-rich)
Locality:Umba Valley region, Eastern Province, Kenya
Description:Partial crystal of translucent green chrome-rich tremolite that fluoresces white under SW UV illumination.
Overall Size:18x6x6 mm
Crystals:18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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