AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Russia > Komarovite pseudomorphic molds after Vuonnemite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 74791 |
Mineral: | Komarovite pseudomorphic molds after Vuonnemite |
Locality: | Pegmatite No. 61, Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozero Massif, Murmanskaja Oblast', Russia (Type Locality for Komarovite) |
Description: | Pale-pink komarovite with rectangular pseudomorphic molds after vuonnemite crystals to 6 mm. The vuonnemite crystallized first, was overgrown with komarovite, then the vuonnemite dissolved leaving the molds of the original crystals. |
Overall Size: | 30x24x15 mm |
Crystals: | 2-6 mm pseudos |
Archived: | For reference only |
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