This mineral is rather referred as an amphibole Silicate mineral that's also found in Frontenac, Ontario, Canada, at the Star Gold Mine. Most of the name Actinolite is known to come from the Greek word known as Aktis that means Beam or Ray. It mineralogy is said to be determined as a member in Solid Solution series of Tremolite, and Iron Rich Ferro Actinolite Most of this mineral is rather uncovered in metamorphic rocks that contain intrusive igneous Rocks. It occurrence is formed from metamorphism of Magnesium Rich Limestone.
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