Actinolite
Actinolite
Actinolite

Actinolite

€36,00
SKU: A290
Kongwa, Kongwa District, Dodoma Region, Tanzania
This aesthetic actinolite specimen is characterized by several highly lustrous blocky crystals. These have only minimal damage. Recommended collector's specimen.
6.1x4.1x2.7 cm
61.2 g

Actinolite is rarely found in the form of blocky crystals. It is usually found as fibrous or narrow lanceolate to needle-shaped crystals like radiant stone. Actinolite is a chain and band silicate and has a monoclinic crystal structure. The extraordinary Actinolite specimen from Kongwa were presented in Tucson in 2022.