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Flamite

IMA 2013-122
Type Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Hatrurim Formation, Negev Desert, Israel
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.3 × 0.3 cm
Description

Tiny transparent to colourless inclusions and grains of flamite intermixed with white opaque grains of other secondary hydrosilicates forming small veins in matrix. A fine example of this new complex species from the Type Locality.    

Cut and polished for analysis, ex Mikhail Murashko specimen.        

 

Mineral Data
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Flamite

Formula: 
(Ca,Na,K)2(Si,P)O4
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Southern Hatrurim Basin, Negev, Israel
Cartils Minerals

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