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Sacrofanite Psm Nosean

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Sacrofanite Psm Nosean

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Description
Locality: 
Turii Massif, Turii Cape, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.4 × 1.9 × 1 cm
Description

Sacrofanite psm after nosean in matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sacrofanite

Formula: 
(Na,K)98Ca20(Al6Si6O24)14(SO4)26Cl2·8H2O
Strunz: 
9.FB.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Biachella Valley, Sacrofano, Sacrofano Caldera, Rome Province, Latium, Italy

Nosean

Formula: 
Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)·H2O
Strunz: 
9.FB.10
Hardness: 
5.5
Type Locality: 
Sandkuhle, Maria Laach, Laach lake volcanic complex, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany