Nepheline (Var: Eleolite)

Locality: Kurochkin Log, Vishnevye (Vishnyovye; Cherry) Mts, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia

Note: The mineral species Eleolite is not listed in our database for this locality. This specimen may be misidentified or the mindat list of minerals at this locality may be incomplete.

Chip of a large monograin of pinkish eleolite from miaskit-pegmatites of Kurochkin Log. Note the lustre, which is so typical for this variety of nepheline. Specimen size is 6x5x2 cm. Collected by Nikolai Frishman in 1983. Pavel M. Kartashov collection and photo.

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