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Bronzite from
Glen Tilt, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK


Locality type:Valley
Classification
Species:Enstatite var: Bronzite
Formula:(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bronzite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Glen Tilt, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:857131
Long-form Identifier:1:3:857131:1
GUID (UUID V4):91a32a6e-8836-406c-bbaf-7de323316ba7
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SCOTTISH MINERAL SPECIES 1981 · H. ·G. MACPHERSON AND A. LIVINGSTONE Department of Geology Royal Scottish...SCOTTISH MINERAL SPECIES 1981 H . G. MACPHERSON AND A. LIVINGSTONE Department of Geology Royal Scottish...INTRODUCTION Compilation of the glossary . Style and guidelines Comments on the glossary . Statistical...groups. Appendix 3: Minerals discovered first in Scotland 5 5 6 7 9 10 11 11 12 13 39 44 47 SYNOPSIS...mineral species, listing some 443 mineral names, and containing 399 valid species has been corn piled
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