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Ussingite : Na2AlSi3O8OH

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

Picture width 3 mm. Collection and photograph Stephan Wolfsried
 © Stephan WolfsriedPhoto ID: 59713    View Count: 479

Ussingite : Na2AlSi3O8OH

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

Ussingite is the colorless crystal just above center. Photographed by and in the collection of Doug Merson.
 © 2005 DMPhoto ID: 31960    View Count: 360

Multiple photos availableUssingite : Na2AlSi3O8OH

Ilimaussaq complex, Narsaq, Kitaa (West Greenland) Province, Greenland

Ussingite and Sodalite. 6.0 x 3.0 x 2.0 inches. Fluoresces when exposed to SW and mid range UV. Crystal-Odyssey specimen. gemcrystals@aol.com
 © Joseph A. FreilichPhoto ID: 67195    View Count: 256

Multiple photos availableUssingite : Na2AlSi3O8OH

Tunugdliarfik Firth (Eriksfjord), Ilimaussaq complex, Narsaq, Kitaa (West Greenland) Province, Greenland

Ussingite, rare and very beautiful, collected in 2003, in Greenland, Nimaussag Complex, Tumuliarfik. 4 1/2 x 6.0 x 2 1/2 inches. Crystal-Odyssey specimen. gemcrystals@aol.com
 © Joseph A. FreilichPhoto ID: 67082    View Count: 289

Ussingite : Na2AlSi3O8OH

Tunugdliarfik Firth (Eriksfjord), Ilimaussaq complex, Narsaq, Kitaa (West Greenland) Province, Greenland

Ussingite "in-situ" - width of area shown is approximately 3'
Photo 2005, Mark Cole, MinerShop
 © MinerShopPhoto ID: 100976    View Count: 188

Ussingite : Na2AlSi3O8OH

Igdlunguaq, Tunugdliarfik Firth (Eriksfjord), Ilimaussaq complex, Narsaq, Kitaa (West Greenland) Province, Greenland

Width of field is 2.5 mm. Collection of Jesse Crawford. The depth of field has been enhanced using Helicon Focus (12 exposures). Equipment: Nikon D-100 digital camera on a homemade microscope.
 © 2008 Jesse CrawfordPhoto ID: 175658    View Count: 80

Multiple photos availableUssingite : Na2AlSi3O8OH, Chkalovite : Na2BeSi2O6, Tugtupite : Na4[Cl|BeAlSi4O12], Sodalite : Na8[Cl2|Al6Si6O24]

Tugtup Agtakorfia (Tuttup Attakoorfia), Tunugdliarfik Firth (Eriksfjord), Ilimaussaq complex, Narsaq, Kitaa (West Greenland) Province, Greenland

Shortwave Fluorescent Image
The matrix is deep purple gem ussingite (non FL). An "eye" of snow white chkalovite (fluorescent blue/white, SW) is rimmed by a thin vein of tugtupite (red SW). This is a classic habit; tugtupite is reported to form as a replacement of chkalovite. Accompanying sodalite glows a bright orange, and is nicely ...
 © MinerShopPhoto ID: 100784    View Count: 214

Ussingite : Na2AlSi3O8OH, Sphalerite : (Zn,Fe2+)S

Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Lavender-colored Ussingite with some yellow Sphalerite (both species proven by XRD). Old field trip material from H.J. Wilke. Width of specimen: about 6.5 cm. My collection. Shkatulka vein, Umbozero mine, Lovozero (Lapis, 4/97; Wilke et al.)
 © Roger Lang 2003Photo ID: 10168    View Count: 639

Ussingite : Na2AlSi3O8OH

Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Sample with 5x3x2cm - March of 2006 - From Drº Antti Hulterstrom collection
 © Martins da PedraPhoto ID: 59169    View Count: 260

Ussingite : Na2AlSi3O8OH

Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Ussingite. Specimen size 5,5x3cm.
Photo and collection Jorge M. Alves
 © Jorge M. AlvesPhoto ID: 82906    View Count: 195
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