Clinojimthompsonite

  
Ex. DeVito Collection
  
Grayish white, fine fibers with asbestos habit - fibrous and hackly - occurring with platy jimthompsonite.
Origin: Akatani mine, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Sample size: 1.5 x 1 x 1 cm (top), 3 x 2.5 x 1 cm (bottom)
 

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Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

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