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Tugtupite from Kvanefjeldet, Ilimaussaq, Greenland (Type Locality for Tugtupite)

 
Tugtupite from Kvanefjeldet, Ilimaussaq, Greenland (Type Locality for Tugtupite)

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Tugtupite from Kvanefjeldet, Ilimaussaq, Greenland (Type Locality for Tugtupite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 22356
Mineral:Tugtupite
Locality:Kvanefjeldet, Ilimaussaq, Greenland (Type Locality for Tugtupite)
Description:Pink tugtupite in veins running through white matrix. The tugtupite fluoresces bright pink under UV illumination.
Overall Size:6x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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