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Ekanite


Ekanite : (Ca,Fe2+,Pb)2(Th,U)[Si8O20]

Photo Copyright © Enrico Bonacina  - Creative Commons Non-Commercial Share Alike Licence - Some Rights Reserved
Locality: Case Collina (Toscopomici quarry), Pitigliano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
beautiful short green crystal of ekanite up to 1 mm.
Photo Enrico Bonacina, Collection Domenico Preite

This Photo was Mindat.org Photo of the Day - 8th Dec 2008

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