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Multiple photos availableKapustinite : Na5(Na,Mn2+)<1Zr[Si6O16(OH)2], Eudialyte Group, Manganoneptunite : Na2KLi(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Ti2[Si8O24], Ussingite : Na2AlSi3O8OH, Microcline : K[AlSi3O8], Aegirine : NaFe3+[Si2O6], Thermonatrite : Na2CO3·H2O

Palitra pegmatite (Palette pegmatite), Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

18x17 mm section of isometric crystal of purplish-red kapustinite from the type locality. Mineral covered by white powder of new-formed thermonatrite, which appear during reaction of the kapustinite with carbon dioxyde from air. Associating minerals are large orange grain of eudialyte group mineral (not identified yet), red manganoneptunite (group ...
 © Pavel M. KartashovPhoto ID: 166590    View Count: 254

Kapustinite : Na5(Na,Mn2+)<1Zr[Si6O16(OH)2], Kazakovite : Na6Ti[Si6O16(OH)2]

Palitra pegmatite (Palette pegmatite), Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

A 1 cm grain of brown Kapustinite rimmed by brownish yellow Kazakovite in Ussingite from the Palitra pegmatite, Lovozero, Kola, Russia. Specimen and photo: Knut Eldjarn.
 © Knut EldjarnPhoto ID: 54754    View Count: 401

Multiple photos availableKapustinite : Na5(Na,Mn2+)<1Zr[Si6O16(OH)2]

Palitra pegmatite (Palette pegmatite), Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

1.5 cm grain of deep cherry-red kapustinite ingrown in matrix and covered by a Na carbonate.
 © L Kruszewski 2007Photo ID: 90934    View Count: 188

Kapustinite : Na5(Na,Mn2+)<1Zr[Si6O16(OH)2], Eudialyte Group, Manganoneptunite : Na2KLi(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Ti2[Si8O24], Vuonnemite : Na11Ti4+Nb2(Si2O7)2(PO4)2O3(F,OH), Microcline : K[AlSi3O8], Ussingite : Na2AlSi3O8OH, Analcime : Na2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O

Palitra pegmatite (Palette pegmatite), Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Three sections of isometric crystals of purplish-red kapustinite from the type locality. Mineral covered by white powder of new-formed thermonatrite, which appear during reaction of the kapustinite with carbon dioxyde from air. Associating minerals are large orange grain of eudialyte group mineral (not identified yet), red manganoneptunite (form ...
 © Pavel M. KartashovPhoto ID: 166593    View Count: 130

Kapustinite : Na5(Na,Mn2+)<1Zr[Si6O16(OH)2]

Palitra pegmatite (Palette pegmatite), Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Zoom of the center of 1.5 cm kapustinite grain. Field of view is about 0,5 cm.
 © L Kruszewski 2007Photo ID: 90108    View Count: 108
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