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Tremolite (hydrous silicate of calcium, magnesium, and iron) is a very common mineral. It is usually light greenish-brown, and is white or colourless when pure, and is identified by its elongated crystals. Tremolite occurs all over the world, including Austria and Switzerland. Jade, a gemstone, is a combination of tremolite and actinolite. Asbestos is actually fibrous tremolite. [LM] {CC} {SS}
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