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Litvinskite

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Litvinskite

Rare Mineral

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Locality: 
Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.9 × 0.7 × 0.7 cm
Description

Very rare sodium and manganese bearing zirconium silicate mineral litvinskite from the Type Locality. It forms brown glassy granular aggregate without matrix.

Mineral Data
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Litvinskite

Formula: 
Na2([],Na,Mn)ZrSi6O12(OH,O)6
Strunz: 
9.CJ.15a
Hardness: 
5.0 - 0.0
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine (Umbozerskii mine; Umba Mine), Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...
Loranth Minerals

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