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Pachnolite

Mineral:

Pachnolite: NaCaAlF6·(H2O)

Comments:

Color-zoned (darker core) prismatic translucent pachnolite crystals, with secondary white prismatic microcrystals.

Location:

Ivigtut, Greenland.

Scale:

See Photo.

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