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Bornemanite

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Bornemanite

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Description
Locality: 
Yubileinaya Pegmatite, Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 2 × 1 cm
Description

A rare probe hosting pale yellow bornemanite, a Nb silicate, on matrix. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bornemanite

Formula: 
Na6BaTi2Nb(Si2O7)2(PO4)O2(OH)F
Strunz: 
9.BE.50
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Yubileinaya pegmatite (Yubileinoye; Jubilejnaja), Karnasurt Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...