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Stichtite with Clinochrysotile from Kaapschehoop, Barberton District, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

 
Stichtite with Clinochrysotile from Kaapschehoop, Barberton District, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

Stichtite with Clinochrysotile from Kaapschehoop, Barberton District, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

Stichtite with Clinochrysotile from Kaapschehoop, Barberton District, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 61045
Mineral:Stichtite with Clinochrysotile
Locality:Kaapschehoop, Barberton District, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa
Description:Compact crystalline mass of purple stichtite crystals with a thin vein of yellow clinochrysotile. The stichtite crystals are curved and distorted due to post-crystallization deformation.
Overall Size:8.5x6x4.5 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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