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Datolite on Dalnegorskite from Borosilikatnoye deposit (Bor Pit), Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia (Type Locality for Dalnegorskite)

 
Datolite on Dalnegorskite from Borosilikatnoye deposit (Bor Pit), Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia (Type Locality for Dalnegorskite)

Datolite on Dalnegorskite from Borosilikatnoye deposit (Bor Pit), Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia (Type Locality for Dalnegorskite)

Datolite on Dalnegorskite from Borosilikatnoye deposit (Bor Pit), Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia (Type Locality for Dalnegorskite)

Datolite on Dalnegorskite from Borosilikatnoye deposit (Bor Pit), Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia (Type Locality for Dalnegorskite)

Datolite on Dalnegorskite from Borosilikatnoye deposit (Bor Pit), Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia (Type Locality for Dalnegorskite)

Datolite on Dalnegorskite from Borosilikatnoye deposit (Bor Pit), Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia (Type Locality for Dalnegorskite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 81409
Mineral:Datolite on Dalnegorskite
Locality:Borosilikatnoye deposit (Bor Pit), Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia (Type Locality for Dalnegorskite)
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent green datolite crystals to 10 mm on fibrous white dalnegorskite crystals to 30 mm in aggregates to 45 mm across of radiating crystals. The dalnegorskite crystals were misidentified as wollastonite until a 2018 study. Ex. S. Kelland collection; acquired in 2006; collected by Ted Johnson
Overall Size:7x6.5x4.5 cm
Crystals:5-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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