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Delhayelite


Delhayelite : (Na,K)10Ca5Al6Si32O80(Cl2,F2,SO4)3·18H2O

Photo Copyright © Pavel M. Kartashov collection & photo  - This image is copyrighted. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited.
Large (1.5 to 5.5 cm) tabular grains of very fresh Delhayelite in juvit-pegmatite so typical for Yukspor Mt. Associating minerals are red Villiaumite, brown pseudomorphoses after Rasvumite, green fibrous Aegirine-III, greenish-brown agregate of Magnesioastrophyllite plates, greenish Microcline and grey Nepheline. FOV is ~14x12 cm. Collected by Arcady Shpachenko in the later 80th. Pavel M. Kartashov collection and photo.

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