Chrome-Tremolite
A variety of Tremolite
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About Chrome-Tremolite
Formula:
◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
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Mindat ID:
9905 (as Chrome-Tremolite)
4011 (as Tremolite)
4011 (as Tremolite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:9905:5 (as Chrome-Tremolite)
mindat:1:1:4011:8 (as Tremolite)
mindat:1:1:4011:8 (as Tremolite)
Chemistry of Chrome-Tremolite
Mindat Formula:
◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Element Weights:
Common Associates
Associations Based on Photo Data:
| 8 photos of Chrome-Tremolite associated with Calcite | CaCO3 |
| 6 photos of Chrome-Tremolite associated with Magnesiocoulsonite | MgV2O4 |
| 4 photos of Chrome-Tremolite associated with Graphite | C |
| 3 photos of Chrome-Tremolite associated with Clinohumite | Mg9(SiO4)4F2 |
| 3 photos of Chrome-Tremolite associated with Chromo-alumino-povondraite | NaCr3(Al4Mg2)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3O |
| 2 photos of Chrome-Tremolite associated with Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| 2 photos of Chrome-Tremolite associated with Uvarovite | Ca3Cr3+2(SiO4)3 |
| 2 photos of Chrome-Tremolite associated with Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| 2 photos of Chrome-Tremolite associated with 'Chromium-bearing Diopside' | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| 1 photo of Chrome-Tremolite associated with 'Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series' |
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Chrome-Tremolite
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References for Chrome-Tremolite
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Localities for Chrome-Tremolite
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- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Finland | |
| - (1947) |
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India | |
| Janardhan et al. (1977) |
Tanzania | |
| www.mindat.org (n.d.) +6 other references |
| King (n.d.) | |
Turkey | |
| www.mta.gov.tr/english/dergi/derg84.html |
USA | |
| St. Lawrence County Rock & Mineral Club |
| New York State Museum Institute specimen |
| Smithsonian Institution Mineral ... |
D-Block Mine, Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mountains, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania