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Lorenzenite with Aegirine from Flora Mt., Lovozero massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia

 
Lorenzenite with Aegirine from Flora Mt., Lovozero massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia

Lorenzenite with Aegirine from Flora Mt., Lovozero massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia

Lorenzenite with Aegirine from Flora Mt., Lovozero massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia

Lorenzenite with Aegirine from Flora Mt., Lovozero massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia

Lorenzenite with Aegirine from Flora Mt., Lovozero massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia

Lorenzenite with Aegirine from Flora Mt., Lovozero massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 81440
Mineral:Lorenzenite with Aegirine
Locality:Flora Mt., Lovozero massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia
Description:Sharp lustrous brown lorenzenite crystal 7 mm in quartz-rich matrix with lustrous acicular black aegirine crystals to 9 mm on the sides. Lorenzenite is a rare sodium titanium silicate that is found in large crystals like this at only a few localities. Collected ca. 1995
Overall Size:4.5x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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