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Nacaphite

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Description
Locality: 
Rasvumchorr Mountain, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.7 × 0.5 × 0.4 cm
Description

A lot of outstanding white single crystals and groups of the rare mineral nacaphite from the type locality in Rasvumchorr.

Associated minerals following the old label of F.Bauer (included in the specimen) are: nefedovite and apatite.

Mineral Data
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Nacaphite

Formula: 
Na2Ca(PO4)F
Strunz: 
8.BO.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Rasvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...

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