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Narsarsukite

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Narsarsukite

Floater

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Description
Locality: 
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.25 × 0.25 × 0.1 cm
Description

Floater yellow tabular crystal of narsarsukite without matrix.

Acquired in 1976 to Marion Godshaw (1915-1989), with two previous labels. Ex René Virlet specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Narsarsukite

Formula: 
Na4(Ti,Fe)2[Si8O20](O,OH,F)2
Strunz: 
9.DJ.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Type Locality: 
Narsaarsuk pegmatite (Narssârssuk pegmatite), Narsaarsuk Plateau, Igaliku (Igaliko), Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland

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