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Delhayelite : (Na,K)10Ca5Al6Si32O80(Cl2,F2,SO4)3·18H2O

Koashva Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Silver grey delhayelite with aegirine. Specimen size 4x2.5 cm.
 © B. OtterPhoto ID: 22489    View Count: 809

Delhayelite : (Na,K)10Ca5Al6Si32O80(Cl2,F2,SO4)3·18H2O, Titanite : CaTi[O|SiO4], Aegirine : NaFe3+[Si2O6]

Kirovskii apatite mine (Kirovsky Mine; Kirov Mine), Kukisvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Slightly pinkish delhayelite showing its typical distinct cleavage. The mineral coexist with ~ 4 mm long orange titanite and with black aegirine. Obtained in Kirovsk during Young Geologists Club of Warsaw University, in summer 2004.
 © Ł Kruszewski 08Photo ID: 156265    View Count: 156

Delhayelite : (Na,K)10Ca5Al6Si32O80(Cl2,F2,SO4)3·18H2O

Rasvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

dimension area mm. 4 x 4

photo and collection Luigi Chiappino
 © luigi chiappinoPhoto ID: 226720    View Count: 37

Multiple photos availableDelhayelite : (Na,K)10Ca5Al6Si32O80(Cl2,F2,SO4)3·18H2O, Hisingerite : Fe3+2Si2O5(OH)4·2H2O, Microcline : K[AlSi3O8]

Tsentral'nyi mine (Centralnyi Mine; Central Mine), Rasvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Sections of prismatic crystals of fresh grey delhayelite up to 2.5 cm long with brown masses of hisingerite in cavities. Associating minerals are white microcline crystals and minor aegirin. Specimen size is 7.5x3x2.5 cm. Selfcollected in July of 1993. Pavel M. Kartashov collection and photo.
 © Pavel M. KartashovPhoto ID: 190816    View Count: 98

Delhayelite : (Na,K)10Ca5Al6Si32O80(Cl2,F2,SO4)3·18H2O

Yukspor Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Large (1.5 to 5.5 cm) tabular grains of very fresh Delhayelite in juvit-pegmatite so typical for Yukspor Mt. Associating minerals are red Villiaumite, brown pseudomorphoses after Rasvumite, green fibrous Aegirine-III, greenish-brown agregate of Magnesioastrophyllite plates, greenish Microcline and grey Nepheline. FOV is ~14x12 cm. Collected by ...
 © Pavel M. KartashovPhoto ID: 191668    View Count: 187
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