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Phlogopite from Kovdor Mine, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Russia

 
Phlogopite from Kovdor Mine, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Russia

Phlogopite from Kovdor Mine, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 50860
Mineral:Phlogopite
Locality:Kovdor Mine, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Russia
Description:Flat hexagonal green-bronze phlogopite mica crystal with contact on the bottom edge where it was attached to underlying rock. The phlogopite is internally zoned with complex crystallization patterns and color variations. Thin flakes show green color. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #645a; acquired in 1993 from Geologisch Centrum (Nederland)
Overall Size:59x49x8 mm
Crystals:59 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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