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Meldon Aplite Quarry, Okehampton area (Northern Dartmoor), Devon, England, UK

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Actinolite : ☐Ca2(Mg,Fe2+)5(Si8O22)(OH)2

Meldon Aplite Quarry, Okehampton area (Northern Dartmoor), Devon, England, UK

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Actinolite : ☐Ca2(Mg,Fe2+)5(Si8O22)(OH)2

Meldon Aplite Quarry, Okehampton area (Northern Dartmoor), Devon, England, UK

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 © Richard De NulPhoto ID: 242588    View Count: 21

Albite : Na[AlSi3O8], Fluorite : CaF2

Meldon Aplite Quarry, Okehampton area (Northern Dartmoor), Devon, England, UK

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Arsenopyrite : FeAsS - (Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS

Meldon Aplite Quarry, Okehampton area (Northern Dartmoor), Devon, England, UK

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Axinite-(Fe) : Ca2Fe2+Al2[OH|BSi4O15]

Meldon Aplite Quarry, Okehampton area (Northern Dartmoor), Devon, England, UK

Light brown, translucent, vitreous axinite. Size of field approx. 30mm x 20mm. Unfortunately this has been out on the dumps for some time and has become quite weathered.
Chris Popham specimen & photo, 2005
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Axinite-(Fe) : Ca2Fe2+Al2[OH|BSi4O15]

Meldon Aplite Quarry, Okehampton area (Northern Dartmoor), Devon, England, UK

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 © Richard De NulPhoto ID: 79018    View Count: 158

Axinite Group

Meldon Aplite Quarry, Okehampton area (Northern Dartmoor), Devon, England, UK

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 © Richard De NulPhoto ID: 242593    View Count: 27

Axinite Group

Meldon Aplite Quarry, Okehampton area (Northern Dartmoor), Devon, England, UK

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 © Richard De NulPhoto ID: 242592    View Count: 16

Axinite Group

Meldon Aplite Quarry, Okehampton area (Northern Dartmoor), Devon, England, UK

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 © Richard De NulPhoto ID: 242594    View Count: 8

Chlorite Group

Meldon Aplite Quarry, Okehampton area (Northern Dartmoor), Devon, England, UK

Crystals of axinite completely replaced by chlorite to 4cms. Collected 1978.
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 13895    View Count: 433
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