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Zircon var. Alvite from Helle, Stokken, Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway (Type Locality for Alvite)

 
Zircon var. Alvite from Helle, Stokken, Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway (Type Locality for Alvite)

Zircon var. Alvite from Helle, Stokken, Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway (Type Locality for Alvite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 70893
Mineral:Zircon var. Alvite
Locality:Helle, Stokken, Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway (Type Locality for Alvite)
Description:Lustrous brown irregular crystal mass of alvite, the Hafnium-rich metamict variety of zircon from the co-type locality. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:16x13x12 mm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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