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Perovskite var. Knopite from Langorsholmen, Alno Island, Sundsvall, Sweden (Type Locality for Knopite)

 
Perovskite var. Knopite from Langorsholmen, Alno Island, Sundsvall, Sweden (Type Locality for Knopite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 29667
Mineral:Perovskite var. Knopite
Locality:Langorsholmen, Alno Island, Sundsvall, Sweden (Type Locality for Knopite)
Description:Several crystals of black, cerium-rich perovskite, variety Knopite (from the type locality where this obsolete mineral was first discovered and described).
Overall Size:30x20x15 mm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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