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Enstatite


(Mg,Fe)2Si2O6


Opx= brown


Massive, fibrous, lamellar, bronze like luster

Diopside


CaMgSi2O6


cpx=beer bottle green

Tremolite


Ca-Mg


Amphibole


White-light green


Abestiform

Actinolite


Amphiboles


Acicular crystals, sometimes radiating


Medium-dark green

Spodumene


LiAlSi2O6


Light color-light green


Crystals flattened, striated vertically, coarse w/ rough faces

Augite


Cpx


Cleavage 87 & 93


Vitreous, prismatic


Black

Wallastonite


CaSiO3


Splintery fragments, white-gray


Lmst


Tremolite, but w/ cleavage

Wollastonite


CaSiO3

Glaucophane


Na-Mg-Al


Blue, flakey, shiny/sheen

Hornblende


(Ca,Na)2-3(Mg,Fe,Al)5(Si,Al)8O22(OH)2


Amphibole

Anthophyllite


Mg-Fe


Amphibole


Clove-brown color


Lamellar or fibrous