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Actinolite

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Description
Locality: 
Actinolite Occurrence, Norland, Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9 × 6 × 4.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
4.50cm
Description

This is a group of glassy actinolite crystals with no matrix. Many of the crystals are terminated. The largest terminated crystal is 2.5 cm long and 0.5 cm in diameter. The sample displays well from two sides. Also on the specimen is a 0.4 cm pyrite crystal.

The piece weighs approximately 186 grams.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Actinolite

Formula: 
☐{Ca2}{Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DE.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic - Prismatic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Streak: 
White

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