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Tundrite-(Ce)

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Tundrite-(Ce)

Ex-David J. Eicher Collection
Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Yum’echorr Mountain, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 1.2 × 0.9 cm
Description

A truly rare mineral: honey-yellow to orange crystals of the cerium titanium silicate mineral in a block of black aegirine. Really a rare specimen!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tundrite-(Ce)

Formula: 
Na2Ce2Ti(SiO4)(CO3)2O2
Strunz: 
9.AH.10
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Pegmatite No. 45, Lepkhe-Nel'm Mt (Lepkhe-Nelm; Nepkha), Seidozero Lake, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...
David J. Eicher

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