Catapleiite, Microcline

Specimen ID: R8D-4PM

Mineral(s)
Catapleiite : Na2Zr(Si3O9)·2H2O
Microcline : K(AlSi3O8)
Locality
Mindat locality:
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Thin, light brown catapleite crystals in a grainy white microcline from the Norra kärr alkaline complex. Other minerlas in the specimen are aegirine and eudialyte group /not in pic). The crystals are 4 mm wide(+/-) (best close to lower right corner. FOV 30 mm- coll& photo AÖ 2010.
Aksel Österlöf - 1st April 2010
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