Eringaite from
Vilyui River Basin, Mirninsky District, Sakha, Russia
Locality type: | Basin | |
Classification | ||
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Species: | Eringaite | |
Formula: | Ca3Sc2(SiO4)3 | |
Comments: | occur in a large xenolith of grossular-vesuvianite rodingite-like aposkarn rocks intercalated with serpentinites and chlorite rocks hosted in the ~250 Ma Erbeekskaya gabbro-dolerite intrusion. The type locality lies at the shores of theWiluy River 7 km to the west of the Chernyshevsky settlement (63.0 N, 112.3 E) are also the type locality of grossular and wiluite. Type description was made on a small(0.02 mm x 0.02 mm x 0.03 mm) crystal, | |
Colour: | light brown to yellow | |
Abundance at site: | Very Rare | |
Confirmation | ||
Validity: | Valid - Type Locality | |
Data | ||
Mineral Data: | Click here to view Eringaite data | |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Vilyui River Basin, Mirninsky District, Sakha, Russia | |
Data Identifiers | ||
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 912256 | |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:912256:7 | |
GUID (UUID V4): | 7c3aa655-98f5-4549-9808-7a1129b5c28c | |
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