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Sidorenkite & Shafranovskite

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Sidorenkite & Shafranovskite

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Description
Locality: 
Rasvumchorr Mountain, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 1.5 × 1 cm
Description

Dark pink prismatic crystals of sidorenkite and yellowish-brown coatings of tiny shafranovskite crystals on matrix. Type Locality for shafranovskite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sidorenkite

Formula: 
Na3Mn2+(CO3)(PO4)
Strunz: 
5.BF.10
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...

Shafranovskite

Formula: 
(Na,K)6(Mn,Fe)3Si9O24·6H2O
Strunz: 
9.EE.65
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Yubileinaya pegmatite (Yubileinoye; Jubilejnaja), Karnasurt Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...
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