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Yusupovite

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Yusupovite

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Description
Locality: 
Dara-i-Pioz Glacier, Tien Shan Mountains, Region of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.1 × 0.1 × 0.1 cm
Description

Colorless/white crystals of the extremely and new rare zirconium mineral yusupovite (IMA 2014-022) from the type and only known locality worldwide in a small matrix of purple kentbrooksite.

ex.Dr. Igor.V. P. Pekov authour specimen !

Very few specimens are known from a single find.

Specimens different from polished sections are never seen in the mineral market.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Yusupovite

Formula: 
Na2Zr(Si6O15)·2.5H2O
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Darai-Pioz Glacier (Dara-i-Pioz; Dara-Pioz), Alai Range (Alayskiy), Tien Shan Mtn, Region of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan

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