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Paragasite (complex basic silicate) is a variety of hornblende that is bluish-green or brown. Its cross-section is shaped like a diamond. This semi-rare mineral occurs in metamorphic rocks, mainly marble. Paragasite is named after Paragas, Finland, the place it was discovered; it can also be found in Germany and Sweden. [LM] {CC} {SS}
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