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Flamite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Hatrurim Formation, Negev Desert, Israel
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.2 × 1.1 × 0.3 cm
Description

A polished sample of the extremely rare mineral flamite IMA 2013-122 in gehlenite matrix from the type and only locality for the species.

Transparent, colorless inclusions in crystals of gehlenite. Analyzed by Dr. M. Murashko. See detailed explanation of the sample in the label pictured

Ex. Erich Laskowski collection (USA) .

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Flamite

Formula: 
(Ca,Na,K)2(Si,P)O4
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Southern Hatrurim Basin, Negev, Israel

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