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Clinoclase

Hayashi

Setoda village, Onomichi city, Hiroshima pref., Japan

Clinoclase

Field of view: 5 mm. Groups of clinoclase. The radial groups of bluish-green needles are clinoclase. The pale gray basement is gangue quartz.

Recovered from an open space of a quartz vein in a meteoric oxidation zone of a high-temperature hydrothermal deposit.

Clinoclase from this location was described in 2000.

Other localities

  • Hayashi (Hydrothermal, Radial)
  • Nikko Mine (Hydrothermal, Radial)
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