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Sample n° 13218
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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APATITE | Ca5(PO4)3(OH,F,Cl) | phosphates | - | major |
PHLOGOPITE | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | phyllosilicates | mica | major |
CALCITE | Ca(CO3) | carbonates | - | minor |
Description
Description:
pink calcite blocks (12 cm) with blue apatite crystals and black phlogopite lamellae
Origin
- Country: Russia
- Region: Siberia
- Locality: Lake Baikal, Uluntui Valley
Specification
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Donors: GerardsDonation year: 1970
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 3Size: 2
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 3Quality code 1>2>3: 1
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Holotype: noParatype: noRadioactive: no
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Thin section: noChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: no