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

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

Description
Habit:	pseudotetragonal dipyramids 0.1-5mm commonly displaying forms {101}, {110}, {010}, and {011}; less commonly dipyramids without the {010}
Colour:	colorless
Quality of samples:	not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
References
References:	World of Stones 95:5-6, p64; Tschernich R. (1992), Zeolites of the World, p.42
Associated minerals:
Associates:	Aegirine Natrolite Pectolite Vinogradovite
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Amicite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Kirovskii apatite mine (Kirovsky Mine; Kirovskii Mine; Kirov Mine), Kukisvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
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