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Astrophyllite from Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

 
Astrophyllite from Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Astrophyllite from Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Astrophyllite from Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Astrophyllite from Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 62096
Mineral:Astrophyllite
Locality:Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
Description:Elongated bronze-colored astrophyllite crystals to 20 mm long with black aegirine crystals to 5 mm and green actinolite crystals up to 2 mm in white feldspar. Very rich specimen with many astrophyllite crystals exposed on front and rear. Ex. Reasenberg collection #2456
Overall Size:7x6.5x2 cm
Crystals:1-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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