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Nordite-(Ce), Vuonnemite, Sphalerite (Var: Cleiophane), Natrosilite, Ussingite


Nordite-(Ce) : (Ce,La)(Sr,Ca)Na2(Na,Mn)(Zn,Mg)Si6O17, Vuonnemite : Na11Ti4+Nb2(Si2O7)2(PO4)2O3(F,OH), Sphalerite (Var: Cleiophane) : ZnS, Natrosilite : Na2Si2O5, Ussingite : Na2AlSi3O8OH

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Locality: Palitra pegmatite (Palette pegmatite), Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
4 mm size rosette of nordite-(Ce) with precipitated on it plates of mustard-yellow cleiophane. Associated minerals are large yellow plate of vuonnemite, light violet ussingite and white natrosilite. Collected by Victor Grishin. Pavel M. Kartashov collection and photo.

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