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Cancrisilite

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Cancrisilite

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Description
Locality: 
Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
0.6 × 1.5 × 1.4 cm
Description

Purplish cancrisilite in matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cancrisilite

Formula: 
Na7(Al5Si7O24)(CO3)·3H2O
Strunz: 
9.FB.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
5.0
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...