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Multiple photos availableClinoenstatite : Mg2[Si2O6]

Dordogne river alluvials, Avèze, Tauves, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France

1,5 mm twinned crystal – probably clinohypersthene : median term between the two poles of the solid solution clinoenstatite-clinoferrosilite - Photo and collection François Périnet.
 © François PérinetPhoto ID: 222780    View Count: 34

Clinoenstatite : Mg2[Si2O6]

Burande brook alluvials, Singles, Tauves, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France

0,9 mm twinned crystal - probably clinohypersthene : median term between the two poles of the solid solution clinoenstatite-clinoferrosilite - Photo and collection François Périnet.
 © François PérinetPhoto ID: 222783    View Count: 46

Clinoenstatite : Mg2[Si2O6]

Loire River alluvials, Gien, Loiret, Centre, France

0,7 mm crystal – A very small number of similar crystals were found in the Loire alluvials. One of them has been analysed par Emmanuel Fritsch CNRS - Nantes, France. Exactly, it is a practically median term between the two poles of the solid solution clinoenstatite-clinoferrosilite : clinohypersthene. Crystals are twinned on {100}. - Photo and ...
 © François PérinetPhoto ID: 90315    View Count: 232

Clinoenstatite : Mg2[Si2O6]

Loire River alluvials, Gien, Loiret, Centre, France

0,5 mm crystal – A very small number of similar crystals were found in the Loire alluvials. One of them has been analysed par Emmanuel Fritsch CNRS - Nantes, France. Exactly, it is a practically median term between the two poles of the solid solution clinoenstatite-clinoferrosilite : clinohypersthene. Crystals are twinned on {100}. - Photo and ...
 © François PérinetPhoto ID: 90314    View Count: 413

Clinoenstatite : Mg2[Si2O6], Apophyllite-(KOH) : KCa4[(OH,F)|Si8O20] · 8H2O, Quartz : SiO2, Ruizite : Ca2Mn3+2[(OH)2|H2Si4O13] · 2H2O

Cornwall Mines, Cornwall, Lebanon Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Fibrous clinoenstatite, with hydroxylapophyllite, brown minute ruizite crystals, and quartz. Indentification according to the recent Mineral News article: L. E. Kearns and C. A. Kearns. Mineral News, vol. 24, 8-9 (2008). S415-081 #1416#
0.5 cm field of view.
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 167999    View Count: 107
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