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Belovite-(Ce)

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Belovite-(Ce)

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Description
Locality: 
Shkatulka Pegmatite, Umbozero Mine, Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 1.7 × 1.3 cm
Description

Very rare Na-Ce-Sr phosphate species from the Shkatulka pegmatite. It forms yellow aggregates in pale purple ussingite matrix. It's together with cherry red mangan-neptunite, brown cleavages lomonosovite and possibly beige micaceous shkatulkaite . Nice piece.

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Belovite-(Ce)

Formula: 
NaCeSr3(PO4)3F
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Malyi Punkaruaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...
Loranth Minerals

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