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Perlialite

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Description
Locality: 
Eveslogchorr Mountain, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.3 × 0.3 × 0.2 cm
Description

White pearly cluster of perlialite from the type locality in Khibiny.

Perlialite has only been found in 4 localities worldwide.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Perlialite

Formula: 
K9Na(Ca,Sr)[Al2Si4O12]6·15H2O
Strunz: 
9.GC.25
Hardness: 
4.0 - 5.0
Colour: 
White
Type Locality: 
Loparskaya Valley, Yukspor Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...

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