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Olivine has been found all over the earth -- Egypt, Myanmar, South Africa, Russia, Pakistan, Norway, Sweden, France, Brazil, Germany, Mexico, Ethiopia, Australia, China and the US. As early as 1500 BC Egyptian pharaohsmined Olivine on Zabargad Island in the Red Sea. Olivine can be found in the green beaches in Hawaii as well as in meteorites, on Mars and on the Moon.
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Olivine is mined in various countries around the world, including the United States, Norway, Finland, and India. Some of the major olivine mining locations include Hawaii (forsterite-rich olivine), Norway (fayalite-rich olivine), and Finland. These regions have significant deposits of olivine due to their geological history and processes.
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What type of luster does olivine have?
Olivine is 6.5-7 on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness.
How much gabbro is in olivine?
Olivine does not contain Gabbro. Gabbro can contain olivine. Usually no more than a few percent.
What mineral group does Olivine belong to?
Olivine belongs to the silicate mineral group.
What type of rock is made of only pyroxene and olivine?
Peridotite is made only of olivine and pyroxene
Is olivine on Mars?
Olivine is found in space rocks so it is certainly present in all the rock planets.
How is olivine mined?
Olivine is primarily found in dunite rock deposits, which are mined using traditional open-pit or underground mining methods. The ore is then crushed, washed, and processed to separate olivine crystals from other minerals before being refined into commercial products. Mining olivine requires careful consideration of environmental impacts and sustainability practices to minimize adverse effects on the environment.
What is the cleave of olivine?
Olivine fractures.
What type of luster does olivine have?
Olivine is 6.5-7 on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness.
How do you get to the olivine lighthouse from the olivine port?
Its not at the port
Where is the olivine city harbor?
Olivine city
How much gabbro is in olivine?
Olivine does not contain Gabbro. Gabbro can contain olivine. Usually no more than a few percent.
Where is the good rod in Olivine City?
A Fisherman gives it to you in Olivine
Where to find olivine?
you can find olivine rocks in volcanoes in Greenland.
Where is the cafe in olivine?
the cafe in olivine is to the LEFT of the poke centre,
What is the strength of silver?
strength is in olivine city in the olivine cafe
What do you use olivine for?
If by Olivine you mean "olive oil", then Lots of things.
Is dunite or olivine a common rock?
Dunite is not a common rock but olivine is.
