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Rastsvetaevite

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Description
Locality: 
Rasvumchorr Mountain, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 1.6 × 1.5 cm
Description

specimen with some nice intense pink aggregates of the extremely rare rastsvetaevite in matrix from the type and only locality.

the rastvetaevite is a extremely rare members of the eudialyte group

Mineral Data
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Rastsvetaevite

Formula: 
Na27K8Ca12Fe3Zr6Si52O144(O,OH,H2O)6Cl2
Strunz: 
9.CO.10
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Rasvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...

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