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Gittinsite from
Kipawa alkaline complex, Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue, Témiscamingue RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada

Description
Type Locality:	Kipawa alkaline complex, Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue, Témiscamingue RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada is the type locality for Gittinsite
Comments:	Gittinsite + Aegirine + Fe-oxides isomorphously replace elpidite
Quality of samples:	not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
References
References:	ANSELL, H.G., ROBERTS, A.C., PLANT, A.G. & STURMAN, B.D. (1980): Gittinsite, a new calcium zirconium silicate from the Kipawa agpaitic syenite complex.. Canadian Mineralogist 18, 201-203.
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Gittinsite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Kipawa alkaline complex, Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue, Témiscamingue RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
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