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Raslakite

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Raslakite

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Locality: 
Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 1.4 × 1.4 cm
Description

Red glassy raslakite is nepheline-syenite matrix. This is a rare eudyalite group mineral, occurs only at the Type Locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Raslakite

Formula: 
Na15Ca3Fe2+3(Na,Zr)3Zr3Nb<0.5[(Cl,OH)|(Si3O9)2|(Si9O27)2SiO]·3(OH,H2O)
Strunz: 
9.CO.10
Hardness: 
5.0 - 0.0
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Karnasurt Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...
Loranth Minerals

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