2979 - Chromite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Nizhny Tagil
Russia

Contributors

Arthur Buddington

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

2979

Mineral Name

Chromite

Chemical Formula

Fe++Cr2O4
Specimen Number
034

Submillimeter black grains in serpentinized matrix

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Nizhny Tagil, Russia

Locality Lat/Long

57.9214912, 59.9816185
Original Attributed Locality
Urals
Nizhny Tagil