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Magnetite & Actinolite

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Magnetite & Actinolite

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Description
Locality: 
Wallhorn Alp, Timmelbach, Prägraten, Virgen Valley, Tyrol, Austria
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 0.9 × 0.5 cm
Description

Cluster of prismatic avctinolite crystals with Magnetite. Covering calcite was removed with acetic acid. Collected 1969.
 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Magnetite

Formula: 
Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Strunz: 
4.BB.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Streak: 
Black

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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