Astrolite

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Diabase quarries, Neumark, Reichenbach, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany
© M. Adelt

A variety of Muscovite

Spherical aggregates composed of radiating tabular crystals.

Originally described from Pelz quarry, Diabase quarries, Neumark, Reichenbach, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany.

Classification of Astrolite
IMA status:	Discredited 1972
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Germany

Saxony

Vogtland

Reichenbach

Neumark

Diabase quarries

Pelz quarry

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