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Arctite

David Burgess Collection
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Description
Locality: 
Koashva Mountain, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.7 × 3.3 × 2.4 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small sample with a subhedral crystal fragment of rare arctite in matrix from the type locality. Fersman Mineralogical Museum label. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Arctite

Formula: 
Na2Ca4(PO4)3F
Strunz: 
8.BN.10
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0
Streak: 
Colorless
Type Locality: 
Vuonnemiok River Valley, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...

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