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Lorenzenite var. Ramsayite from Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

 
Lorenzenite var. Ramsayite from Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Lorenzenite var. Ramsayite from Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 17608
Mineral:Lorenzenite var. Ramsayite
Locality:Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
Description:Four sharp lorenzenite crystals frozen in quartz-rich matrix. Originally a separate mineral species called ramsayite, it was proved in 1947 that it was the same species as lorenzenite found in Greenland.
Overall Size:5x3x3 cm
Crystals:2-6 mm
Archived: For reference only
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