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Tausonite

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Tausonite

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Description
Locality: 
Tausonitovaya Gorka, Murunskii Massif, Aldan Shield, Sakha Republic, Russian Federation
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 2.5 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.15cm
Description

Specimen featuring clean, dark brown to black crystals of Tausonite on matrix, from the type locality.

Belonged to D. Respino collection, with label.

The specimen also retains a previous label.

Very choicy and rare!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tausonite

Formula: 
SrTiO3
Strunz: 
4.CC.35
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Type Locality: 
Tausonitovaya Gorka (Tausonite Hill), Ditmar stream, Murunskii Massif, Chara and Tokko Rivers Confluence, Aldan Shield, Sakha Republic (Saha Republic; Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia

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The item can be returned for whichever reason, provided its original conditions, and within 10 days from its delivery to the Buyer. In the case of returning, the Buyer will be entitled to the refund of the item price; shipping costs will remain at the Buyer's charge in any case.