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Rinkite : Ti(Na,Ca)3(Ca,Ce)4(Si2O7)2OF3

Demix-Varennes quarry, Saint-Amable sill, Varennes & St-Amable, Lajemmerais RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada

Picture width 7 mm. Collection and photo Stephan Wolfsried
 © Stephan WolfsriedPhoto ID: 80994    View Count: 372

Rinkite : Ti(Na,Ca)3(Ca,Ce)4(Si2O7)2OF3

Demix-Varennes quarry, Saint-Amable sill, Varennes & St-Amable, Lajemmerais RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada

Rinkite is thin fan like spray of crystals. Field of view 2 mm. Doug Merson photo and collection.
 © 2003 DMPhoto ID: 7261    View Count: 637

Rinkite : Ti(Na,Ca)3(Ca,Ce)4(Si2O7)2OF3

Demix-Varennes quarry, Saint-Amable sill, Varennes & St-Amable, Lajemmerais RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada

Rinkite 1mm crystal
photo & collection S.Broetto
Photo ID: 145880    View Count: 139

Multiple photos availableRinkite : Ti(Na,Ca)3(Ca,Ce)4(Si2O7)2OF3

Demix-Varennes quarry, Saint-Amable sill, Varennes & St-Amable, Lajemmerais RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada

FOV 2.5 x 1.9 mm. Collected by Modris B. late 1990s.
Rinkite vs mosandrite is controversial. According to mindat mosandrite is the IMA approved species. But previous posts for STA are for rinkite so why make things even more confusing?
This rinkite/mosandrite is very typical for STA. It does not look much like most of the stuff from MSH.
Child ...
Photo ID: 185957    View Count: 93

Rinkite : Ti(Na,Ca)3(Ca,Ce)4(Si2O7)2OF3, Villiaumite : NaF

Poudrette quarry (Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Desourdy quarry), Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada

Rinkite is the white to pale yellow and the red is villiaumite. Photographed by and in the collection of Doug Merson.
 © 2005 DMPhoto ID: 31920    View Count: 372

Rinkite : Ti(Na,Ca)3(Ca,Ce)4(Si2O7)2OF3

Langesundsfjorden, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway

Brown tabular crystals in Feldspar, field of view 35 mm.
 © Riksmuseet StockholmPhoto ID: 180229    View Count: 177

Rinkite : Ti(Na,Ca)3(Ca,Ce)4(Si2O7)2OF3

Skudesundskjær (Skutesundskjær), Barkevik (Barkevika), Langesundsfjorden, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway

Greenish brown, fresh crystals to 3 cm of the mineral described by Brögger in 1890 as "Johnstrupite" embedded in Feldspar from Skudesundskjær in the Langesundsfjord, Vestfold, Norway collected in 1969. Based on recent publications the IMA has redefined Mosandrite and Rinkite as separate species in the rinkite-group. The data published by ...
 © Knut EldjarnPhoto ID: 63210    View Count: 567

Rinkite : Ti(Na,Ca)3(Ca,Ce)4(Si2O7)2OF3

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

Reddish brown, prismatic, vertically striated crystals in feldspar-aegirine pegmatite.
Photo and collection: dr.Ladislav Turecky
Size of specimen: 7 x 4,5 x 3,5 cm
 © Laco TureckyPhoto ID: 114633    View Count: 160

Rinkite : Ti(Na,Ca)3(Ca,Ce)4(Si2O7)2OF3

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

Prismatic and xehagonal in section crystals of rinkite in nephelin-syenit pegmatite matrix. Associated with orthoclase, black aegirine-I and minor eudialyte. Yellow ochres of "vudjavrite" pseudomorph after rinkite. Specimen size is 7x3.5x2.5 cm. Pegmatite vein on slope of Takhtarvumchorr Mt. in 2.5 km W from Molybdenum mine. Selfcollected in ...
 © Pavel M. KartashovPhoto ID: 72742    View Count: 286
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