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Olivine : (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO4]

Tobaj, Güssing, Burgenland, Austria

FOV 5,5 mm; Chris Auer photo and collection, self collected in 1977
Photo ID: 158148    View Count: 343

Multiple photos availableOlivine : (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO4]

Totenkopf Mt. (incl. Lower Riffl glacier), Stubach valley, Hohe Tauern Mts, Salzburg, Austria

9.8 x 6.8 x 4.4 cm. A gemmy and lustrous, 1.1 cm, green olivine crystal is aesthetically set in a sculptural, swirl-patterned serpentine matrix with other contacted olivine crystals in this fine specimen from the Riffl Glacier of Austria. A highly representative specimen of the species and locale from the Rolf Wein Collection, a note Alpine ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 213076    View Count: 144

Olivine : (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO4]

Totenkopf Mt. (incl. Lower Riffl glacier), Stubach valley, Hohe Tauern Mts, Salzburg, Austria

A highly representative specimen from this alpine locality, showing gemmy and deeply green colored crystals, contacted with other in serpentine matrix.
Size of the individual crystals up tp 2 cm.
Overall size : 7,5 x 7 x 3 cm
Very rare and old item, ex. Berger collection
Gerd Stefanik collection
 © Gerd StefanikPhoto ID: 261514    View Count: 28

Olivine : (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO4]

Castle hill, Kapfenstein, Bad Gleichenberg, Styria, Austria

Olivine bombs in situ in the basalt-tuff of the castle hill Kapfenstein. The bombs are visible in exposures along the "Geotrail". Size of the bombs up to 12 cm.
Photo by Alfred Passath in June 2006.
 © APPhoto ID: 137494    View Count: 308

Multiple photos availableOlivine : (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO4]

Auersberg, Gniebing-Weißenbach, Feldbach, Styria, Austria

Olivine bomb
Size 7 x 5 cm
Photo and Collection Alfred Passath
Found by AlfPas in 1988
 © APPhoto ID: 142673    View Count: 515

Olivine : (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO4]

Steinberg Mt., Mühldorf, Feldbach, Styria, Austria

xtl size 2,8 mm; Chris Auer photo and collection, swapped in 1995
Photo ID: 157937    View Count: 177

Olivine : (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO4], Iron : Fe, Taenite : (Fe,Ni)

Bragin meteorite (Brahin meteorite), Homyel' (Gomel) Province, Belarus

Brahin Found 1810, Minsk, Belorussia, URSS. Pallasite. Total mass 930 kg. Slice gr.260 with Widmanstatten patterns. Cube = 1 cm. Photo & Collection M come Meteorite Meteorites
 © Chinellato MatteoPhoto ID: 63264    View Count: 419

Olivine : (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO4], Iron : Fe

Bragin meteorite (Brahin meteorite), Homyel' (Gomel) Province, Belarus

Close up of polished section of Brahin pallasite with Olivine crystals in iron matrix showing corrosion, the specimen is preserved in oil. FOV 30 mm. Photo and collection Pedro González. Equipment Olympus E-500 with Vivitar 90 mm. macro.
 © Pedro GonzálezPhoto ID: 163667    View Count: 154

Olivine : (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO4], Garnet Group : X3Z2(TO4)3 (X = Ca, Fe, etc·, Z = Al, Cr, etc·, T = Si, As, V), Diopside (Var: Chromian Diopside) : (Ca,Cr)MgSi2O6

Jericho kimberlite pipe, Contwoyto Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada

Sample of kimberlite (4.9cm by 4.1cm) from the Jericho kimberlite pipe, Contwoyto Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada. Kimberlite indicator minerals include red garnet (lower right), grass green chromium diopside (lower right), and yellow-green olivine (throughout). In the American Kimberlite collection of J. Nemitz.
 © J. NemitzPhoto ID: 235226    View Count: 94

Olivine : (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO4], Iron : Fe

Imilac meteorite, Imilac, Augusta Victoria, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile

Particular of 34x30 mm where its visible Olivines in a matrix of Iron. Photo & Collection Chinellato Matteo. canon 20D + Canon 100mm macro
 © M come MeteoritePhoto ID: 92040    View Count: 241
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