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Zorite, raite

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Pinkish zorite and pale brown raite in a vuggy matrix

Yubileinaya pegmatite, Lovozero, Kola Peninsula, Russia
Quantity

Vugs in pink, altered natrolite and aegirine with pale brown, fibrous raite and pinkish to colourless zorite. Traces of mountainite can also be seen. From the type locality

AN_621
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Data sheet

Locality
Yubileinaya pegmatite, Lovozero, Kola Peninsula, Russia (TL)
Size category
Miniature
Size (cm)
6 x 5 x 3.5
Weight
101 g
Formula
Na8(Ti,Nb)5(Si6O17)2(OH,O)5 · 14H2O (zorite); Na4Mn2+3Ti0.25Si8O20(OH)2·10H2O (raite)
Properties
Vitreous; radiating sprays and spherules