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TitleFluor-richterite
DescriptionFluor-richterite is a member of the amphibole group. It has the chemical formula of Na2Ca(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(F,OH)2. This sample is about 6 cm.
LocationCanada ▹ Ontario. Near Wilberforce.
PhotographerShannon Heinle. 2001-11-08.
CollectionUniversity of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #3069.
Key wordsfluor-richterite, amphibole
Tech details201 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera.
GeoDIL number1778