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Nauams Farm 177, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibiai
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23° 35' South , 16° 22' East
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1 valid mineral.

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β“˜ Tremolite
Formula: ☐{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Description: Formed from the alteration of dolomite. Crystals up to 40cm long.
Reference: Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa. 29

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Tremolite9.DE.10☐{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 66 - INOSILICATES Double-Width,Unbranched Chains,(W=2)
Amphiboles - Mg-Fe-Mn-Li subgroup
β“˜Tremolite66.1.3a.1☐{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Tremolite☐{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Tremolite☐{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ Tremolite☐{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Tremolite☐{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Tremolite☐{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2

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Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa. 29


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