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Shkatulkalite

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Shkatulkalite

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Description
Locality: 
Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
0.4 × 2.5 × 1.6 cm
Description

Pearly lustrous white shkatulkalite on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Shkatulkalite

Formula: 
Na10Mn2+Ti3Nb3(Si2O7)6(OH)2F·12H2O
Strunz: 
9.BE.50
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine (Umbozerskii mine; Umba Mine), Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...