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Actinolite

by Claudia Gilmore
(Salida, Colorado)

actinolite

actinolite

I found this in the mountains of Colorado. I think it is actinolite.

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Jan 12, 2023
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Not Actinolite
by: Michael Conroy

It is Astrophyllite

Apr 08, 2017
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Wow
by: Anonymous

That is beautiful!!

Mar 01, 2017
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Actinolite
by: Doug

It does have the radial crystal pattern that is a characteristic of actinolite.

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