Saturday, September 02, 2006

If it's green --

--it's olivine.
Usually this doesn't work, but the olivine in this very fresh dunite from Voidolakkos (Vourinos) is indeed green. The black accessory minerals are chromite, aka, chrome spinel.

Width of view is about 4 cm. Posted by Picasa

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