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Canasite & Kovdorskite

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Canasite & Kovdorskite

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Description
Locality: 
Yukspor Mountain, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 1.5 × 1.5 cm
Description

Glassy, yellow crystals of canasite and a nice, pink, flat crystals group of kovdorskite. Very good sample.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Canasite

Formula: 
K2Na4Ca5(Si12O30(OH,F)4
Strunz: 
9.DG.80
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Material'naya Adit, Yukspor Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...

Kovdorskite

Formula: 
Mg2(PO4)(OH)·3H2O
Strunz: 
8.DC.22
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Kovdor Zheleznyi Mine (Iron Mine), Kovdor Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...

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