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Normandite

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Normandite

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Description
Locality: 
Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.6 × 3.5 × 2.2 cm
Description

Matrix with a nice red/brown cluster of radial normandite crystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Normandite

Formula: 
NaCa(Mn,Fe)(Ti,Nb,Zr)(Si2O7)OF
Strunz: 
9.BE.17
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Poudrette quarry (Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Desourdy quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada

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