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Rinkite & Aegirine

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Rinkite & Aegirine

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Description
Locality: 
Eveslogchorr Mountain, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2.4 × 2.2 cm
Description

Nice yellow rinkite with aegirne on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Rinkite

Formula: 
(Na,Ca)3(Ca,Ce)4Ti(Si2O7)2OF3
Strunz: 
9.00.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Kangerluarsuk Fjord (Kangerdluarssuq Fjord), Ilímaussaq complex, Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland

Aegirine

Formula: 
NaFe3+Si2O6
Group Parent: 
Clinopyroxene Subgroup
Strunz: 
9.DA.25
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.0
Type Locality: 
Rundemyr, Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway