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Ussingite from Shkatulka Pegmatite, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

 
Ussingite from Shkatulka Pegmatite, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Ussingite from Shkatulka Pegmatite, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 56826
Mineral:Ussingite
Locality:Shkatulka Pegmatite, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
Description:Doubly-terminated crystal of transparent purple ussingite with striated prism faces around four sides. The termination faces are included with a translucent pale-yellow unknown mineral that fluoresces yellow under SW UV illumination (Vuonnemite?).
Overall Size:21x10x11 mm
Crystals:21 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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