[meteorite-list] Mineral responsible for green color in Moldavite?

From: Michael Gilmer <meteoritemike_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 23:09:14 -0500
Message-ID: <AANLkTimDoyH7FYyTkRqKU+_oGGhCbwphSq9PMiQ4135S_at_mail.gmail.com>

Hi List,

Can someone please tell me which mineral constituent gives Moldavite
it's green coloration? Is it iron?

Best regards,

MikeG

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