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Astochite
A blue to gray-violet variety of amphibole; at Wermland, Sweden. Locally known as blue rhodonite.
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- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
- Product: Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, & Related Terms - 2nd Edition
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