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Chromite & Garnierite

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Chromite & Garnierite

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Description
Locality: 
La Gallega Mine, Ojén, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.6 × 5 × 3.8 cm
Weight: 
98.00gr
Description

From the town of Ojén, specifically from the “La Gallega” mine, now closed, comes this specimen in which we can appreciate Chromite and Garnierite crystallizations on matrix. In this location there are no more specimens.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chromite

Formula: 
Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Strunz: 
4.BB.05
Hardness: 
5.5
Colour: 
Black
Streak: 
Brown
Type Locality: 
Bastide de la Carrade, Gassin, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France...

Garnierite

Synonym Of: 

Népouite

Formula: 
(Ni,Mg)3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Strunz: 
9.ED.15
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5

Pimelite

Willemseite

Formula: 
(Ni,Mg)3(Si4O10)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.EC.05
Hardness: 
0.0

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