Fluorcaphite, Villiaumite

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Locality: Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

8.5 x 6 cm specimen of nearly solid villiaumite with large yellow colored grains of the rare cerium bearing species fluorocaphite. The largest grain of fluorocaphite 2 cm across.

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