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Actinolite from Colebrook Hill, 4.2 km SW of Rosebery, Tasmania, Australia

 
Actinolite from Colebrook Hill, 4.2 km SW of Rosebery, Tasmania, Australia

Actinolite from Colebrook Hill, 4.2 km SW of Rosebery, Tasmania, Australia

Actinolite from Colebrook Hill, 4.2 km SW of Rosebery, Tasmania, Australia

Actinolite from Colebrook Hill, 4.2 km SW of Rosebery, Tasmania, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 81395
Mineral:Actinolite
Locality:Colebrook Hill, 4.2 km SW of Rosebery, Tasmania, Australia
Description:Lustrous acicular transparent green actinolite crystals in cavities running through gray-metallic crystallized arsenopyrite. The actinolite crystals were in translucent white calcite that was dissolved to expose the actinolite. Ex. S. Kelland collection; acquired in 2008
Overall Size:6.5x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:4-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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