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Apatite-(CaF) (Var: Manganese-bearing Apatite-(CaF)), Kuzmenkoite-Mn, Natrolite


Apatite-(CaF) (Var: Manganese-bearing Apatite-(CaF)) : (Ca,Mn2+)5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH) or Ca5([P,Mn3+]O4)3(F,Cl,OH), Kuzmenkoite-Mn : K2Mn2+(Ti,Nb)4[(OH,O)2|Si4O12]2 · 5H2O, Natrolite : Na2[Al2Si3O10] · 2H2O

Photo Copyright © Pavel M. Kartashov collection & photo  - This image is copyrighted. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited.
Locality: Flora Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
Blue tabular xls of manganoapatite with white natrolite and brownish minute xls of kuzmenkoite-Mn. FOV is ~1x1 cm. Selfcollected in August 1987. Pavel M. Kartashov collection and photo.

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