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Loparite-(Ce)

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Loparite-(Ce)

Rare mineral

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Description
Locality: 
N'orkpakhk Mountain, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.7 × 3.3 × 1.7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Description

A superb rare black lustrous, well terminated compenetrating cube of loparite ce hosts to matrix.

A very nice captivating specimen

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Loparite-(Ce)

Formula: 
(Na,Ce,Ca,Sr,Th)(Ti,Nb,Fe)O3
Strunz: 
4.CC.35
Hardness: 
5.5
Type Locality: 
Maly Mannepakhk Mt (Malyi Mannepakhk Mt), Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...

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