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Rinkite


Rinkite : Na(Na,Ca)2(Ca,Ce)4Ti[F2|(O,F)2|(Si2O7)2]

Photo Copyright © Pavel M. Kartashov collection & photo  - This image is copyrighted. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited.
Prismatic and xehagonal in section crystals of rinkite in nephelin-syenit pegmatite matrix. Associated with orthoclase, black aegirine-I and minor eudialyte. Yellow ochres of "vudjavrite" pseudomorph after rinkite. Specimen size is 7x3.5x2.5 cm. Pegmatite vein on slope of Takhtarvumchorr Mt. in 2.5 km W from Molybdenum mine. Selfcollected in September 1990. Pavel M. Kartashov collection and photo.

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