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Korobitsynite

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Korobitsynite

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Description
Locality: 
Umbozero Mine, Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozero, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 4.8 × 3.5 cm
Description

Colorless prismatic korobitsynite crystals

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Korobitsynite

Formula: 
Na2(Ti,Nb)2(Si4O12)(OH,O)2·3-4H2O
Strunz: 
9.CE.30a
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Karnasurt Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...