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Chiolite

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Description
Locality: 
Ivigtut, Ivittuut, Arsuk Fjord, Sermersooq, Greenland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 0.7 × 0.5 cm
Description

Colorless crystals of the very rare Na-Al-F mineral chiolite from the one of the very few known localities worlwide in Greenland

Ex Vandenbroucke Museum collection from Waregem, Belgium.

No duplicates available

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chiolite

Formula: 
Na5Al3F14
Strunz: 
3.CE.05
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Pit No. 69 (G.I. Gasberg's Topaz-Cryolite Pit), Ilmen Natural Reserve, Ilmen Mts, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia...

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