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Hornblende Schist

Hornblende Schist

Many significant deposits of valuable gemstones have been found in various schists. Among the most famous are the emerald-rich talc and mica schists that served as "Cleopatra's Mines" in Upper Egypt near the Red Sea coast, which provided many beautiful pieces of jewelry and ornamental items for the famous queen.

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