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Gittinsite

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Gittinsite

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Description
Locality: 
Kipawa, Sheffield Lake, Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 2 × 1.7 cm
Weight: 
30.00gr
Description

Another specimen of white gittinsite associated with yellow-brown vlasovite and red eudyalite.  Notice the nice yellow fluorescence of vlasovite.  This is type locality for gittinsite and, with vlasovite, found in less than 10 localities worldwide.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Gittinsite

Formula: 
CaZrSi2O7
Strunz: 
9.BC.05
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Kipawa alkaline complex, Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue, Témiscamingue RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada

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