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Niobophyllite

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Niobophyllite

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Description
Locality: 
Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 1.8 × 1.2 cm
Description

specimen with brownis massive aggregates of the uncommon niobophillite with associate monazite crystals.

c. 524

Mineral Data
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Niobophyllite

Formula: 
(K,Na)3(Fe,Mn)6(Nb,Ti)2Si8(O,OH,F)31
Strunz: 
9.DC.05
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Mann 2 (Ten Mile Lake), Seal Lake alkaline complex (Letitia Lake), Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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