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Batisite, Aegirine


Batisite : Na2BaTi2[O|Si2O6]2, Aegirine : NaFe3+[Si2O6]

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Locality: Murunskyi Massif, Chara River (Charo River), Davan, Torgo River Basin, Aldan Shield, Saha Republic (Sakha Republic; Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
Brownish plate-like stalks of Batisite, up to 1 cm long, said to be rich in potassium ('Potassian Batisite'), in paragenesis with black Aegirine. Specimen size 2 x 1,5 cm.


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