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Fluorcalciopyrochlore

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Fluorcalciopyrochlore

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Locality: 
Água de Pau Volcano, São Miguel Island, Azores District, Portugal
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.6 × 1.2 × 1.1 cm
Description

specimen with a strange lemon yellow aggregates (look like a rose) of fluorcalciopyrochlore on matrix, very rare to Agua de Pau ( found only one time). from personal collection Luigi Chiappino

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Fluorcalciopyrochlore

Formula: 
(Ca,Na)2(Nb, Ti)2O6F
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Bayan Obo deposit (Bayun-Obo deposit; Baiyunebo deposit), Bayan Obo, Bayan Obo Mining District, Baotou League (Baotou Prefecture), Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China

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