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Forsterite from
Mount Shadwell Quarry, Mortlake, Moyne Shire, Victoria, Australia


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Forsterite

Mount Shadwell Quarry, Mortlake, Moyne Shire, Victoria, Australia
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Forsterite

Mount Shadwell Quarry, Mortlake, Moyne Shire, Victoria, Australia
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Forsterite

Mount Shadwell Quarry, Mortlake, Moyne Shire, Victoria, Australia
Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Forsterite
Formula:Mg2(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite6
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Forsterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Shadwell Quarry, Mortlake, Moyne Shire, Victoria, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:825331
Long-form Identifier:1:3:825331:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Irving, A.J. 1980. American Jnl of Science v280.A pp389-426
 
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