A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Garnierite |
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| Description | Garnierite is normally a pale apple-green colored mineral, chemically a hydrous silicate of nickel and magnesium. It is an important ore of nickel and is found in New Caledonia, Russia, and Southern Africa. In the United States it occurs in Oregon and North Carolina. This sample is about 6 cm in length. |
| Location | USA ▹ Oregon ▹ Douglas |
| Photographer | Nessa Eull. 2002-03-06. |
| Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #1516. |
| Key words | Garnierite, Oregon |
| Tech details | 1014 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 2505 |
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