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Tremolite from
Coe's Mine (Sedgewick and Buell mine; Kyanite and ilmenite locality), Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA


Classification
Species:Tremolite
Formula:◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Comments:In calc-silicate assemblage, but rarer than the more common actinolite.
Habit:fibrous to acicular
Colour:white
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tremolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Coe's Mine (Sedgewick and Buell mine; Kyanite and ilmenite locality), Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:870100
Long-form Identifier:1:3:870100:8
GUID (UUID V4):308a51b8-fa20-4a5c-b32c-76a4120da35e
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