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Rinkite

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Rinkite

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Description
Locality: 
Takhtarvumchorr Mountain, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
13.2 × 8 × 7.4 cm
Description

Great piece with light brown rinkite crystals in 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