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Altisite, Pectolite


Altisite : Na3K6Ti2Al2Si8O26Cl3, Pectolite : NaCa2[HSi3O9]

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Locality: Olenii Creek (Olenii Ruchei; Oleny Ruchei), Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
Pale tan glassy grains of altisite in duller grey-white pectolite, with what looks like an eudialyte-group mineral. S036-031
1.0 cm field of view, vertical.
Excalibur Mineral Company specimen.

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