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Ekebergite

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Ekebergite

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Description
Locality: 
In den Dellen Quarries, Niedermendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.9 × 0.6 × 0.5 cm
Description

Black ekebergite, a new mineral from the Eifel Mts., on sanidine matrix. 

Sample is from W. Schüller & B. Ternes. Sample was again confirmed by means of SEM-EDS and analysis is attached!

New mineral!

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ekebergite

Formula: 
ThFeNb2O8
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Type Locality: 
In den Dellen Quarries, Niedermendig, Mendig, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Analysis
Analysis Report - only: Ekebergite