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Eleolite

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Kurochkin Log, Vishnevye (Vishnyovye) 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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