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Sample n° 11831

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
MICA K(Al,Fe,Mg)2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 phyllosilicates mica major
CRYOLITE Na2NaAlF6 halides - minor
FLUORITE CaF2 halides - minor
Description
Description: yellow plates on block (4 cm) of white cryolite and purple fluorite
Origin
  • Country: Denmark
  • Region: Greenland
  • Locality: Ivigtut
Specification
  • Donors: Mineralogical Museum, Copenhagen
    Donation year: 1960
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 2
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 2
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no