Eleolite

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Kurochkin Log, Vishnevye (Vishnyovye; Cherry) Mts, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia
© Pavel M. Kartashov

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Name:	According to its lustre - in Greek eleolite means "oil stone".

A variety of Nepheline

Massive translucent variety of nepheline with well visible resinos or waxy lustre. Usually are greenish or reddish colour.

Classification of Eleolite
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Health Warning:	No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
References for Eleolite
Reference List: - +	Pearl, 1964. Gems, Minerals, Crystals & Ores, p.148.
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Localities for Eleolite
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(TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.

Russia

Urals Region

Southern Urals

Chelyabinsk Oblast'

Kasli

Potaniny Gory

Vermiculite quarry

Pavel M. Kartashov data

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