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Clinohumite and Talc
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Collection |
John Betts - Fine Minerals |
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Description |
Translucent, dark-red Clinohumite crystals to 10 mm on silvery-green Talc crystals to 5 mm. Most of the Clinohumite crystals have impressions on the surfaces where contacted other crystals. This find of clinohumite is often mislabeled as chondrodite. These were later determined to be more specifically Hydroxylclinohumite. Ex. Dr. N. Luppescu. |
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Locality |
Ladjuar Medam, Kokscha Valley, Badakshan, Afghanistan |
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Dimensions |
5.0 x 2.5 x 1.0 cm. |
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Specimen Grade |
B |
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Photograph |
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