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Title |
Geologic Sample of Olivine |
Object Name |
Olivine |
Object ID |
PROP 68 |
Description |
Olivine is a mineral with a distinct green color and granular-shaped crystals. It is one of the first minerals to cool and crystallize from magma. Recently, olivine has been used as an alternative to silica sand and quartz sand in metal casting and sandblasting. |
Date |
Unknown |
Collection |
Handling Collection |
Search Terms |
Olivine Handling Collection Sample Material |