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Kipushite Image

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Kipushite: (Cu,Zn)5Zn(PO4)2(OH)6·(H2O)

Comments: Green microcrystals of kipushite on matrix.
Location: Kipushi, Shaba, Zaire. Scale: 10x8x5 mm.
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Kipushite: (Cu,Zn)5Zn(PO4)2(OH)6·(H2O)

Comments: Green microcrystals of kipushite on matrix.
Location: Kipushi, Shaba, Zaire. Scale: 10x8x5 mm.
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Kochsandorite Image

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Kochsandorite: CaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·H2O

Comments: Pearly circles of radiating white microcrystals of kochsandorite on coal.
Location: Many coal deposit, Bicske-Zsambeki Basin, Tatabanya. Scale: 2.5x1.7x1.1 cm.
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Kochsandorite: CaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·H2O

Comments: Pearly circles of radiating white microcrystals of kochsandorite on coal.
Location: Many coal deposit, Bicske-Zsambeki Basin, Tatabanya. Scale: 2.5x1.7x1.1 cm.
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Kurnakovite Image

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Kurnakovite: MgB3O3(OH)5·5(H2O)

Comments: Very pale lilac-colored crystal of kurnakovite.
Location: Boron, Kramer District, Kern County, California, USA. Scale: 7.2x4x2.5 cm.
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Kurnakovite: MgB3O3(OH)5·5(H2O)

Comments: Very pale lilac-colored crystal of kurnakovite.
Location: Boron, Kramer District, Kern County, California, USA. Scale: 7.2x4x2.5 cm.
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Loparite-(Ce) Image

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Loparite-(Ce): (Ce,Na,Ca)2(Ti,Nb)2O6

Comments: Sharp penetration twin of cubic loparite-(Ce) about 7 mm. across on phoenite matrix.
Location: Flora Mt., Lovosero massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Scale: 3.8x3.3x2.6 cm.
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Loparite-(Ce): (Ce,Na,Ca)2(Ti,Nb)2O6

Comments: Sharp penetration twin of cubic loparite-(Ce) about 7 mm. across on phoenite matrix.
Location: Flora Mt., Lovosero massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Scale: 3.8x3.3x2.6 cm.
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Nyerereite Image

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Nyerereite: Na2Ca(CO3)2  
Gregoryite: (Na2,K2,Ca)CO3

Comments: Sodium (nyereteite) and potassium (gregoryite) carbonates, not stable in normal atmosphere, collected molten from the volcano and maintained in inert argon atmosphere.
Location: Ol Doinyo Lengai Vulkan, Maasai Steppe, East Africa Rift Valley, Tanzania. See Link. Scale: Rock size 2 cm.
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Nyerereite: Na2Ca(CO3)2  
Gregoryite: (Na2,K2,Ca)CO3

Comments: Sodium (nyereteite) and potassium (gregoryite) carbonates, not stable in normal atmosphere, collected molten from the volcano and maintained in inert argon atmosphere.
Location: Ol Doinyo Lengai Vulkan, Maasai Steppe, East Africa Rift Valley, Tanzania. See Link. Scale: Rock size 2 cm.
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Oxiberaunite: (Fe+++,Mn+++)Fe+++5(PO4)4O(OH)4·6(H2O)

Comments: Red-brown ball of radiating acicular oxiberaunite (eleonorite) microcrystals, on pegmatitic matrix.
Location: LCA Mine, Bessemer City, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA. Scale: Box size 3.18 cm x 3.18 cm.
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Oxiberaunite: (Fe+++,Mn+++)Fe+++5(PO4)4O(OH)4·6(H2O)

Comments: Red-brown ball of radiating acicular oxiberaunite (eleonorite) microcrystals, on pegmatitic matrix.
Location: LCA Mine, Bessemer City, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA. Scale: Box size 3.18 cm x 3.18 cm.
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Phosgenite Image

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Phosgenite: Pb2(CO3)Cl2

Comments: Terminated, very large crystal of partly transparent, deep brown phosgenite.
Location: Touissit, Morocco. Scale: 7.1x5.5x2.4 cm.
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Phosgenite: Pb2(CO3)Cl2

Comments: Terminated, very large crystal of partly transparent, deep brown phosgenite.
Location: Touissit, Morocco. Scale: 7.1x5.5x2.4 cm.
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Sarabauite Image

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Sarabauite: CaSb10O10S6

Comments: Deep red crystalline sarabauite in matrix.
Location: Sarabau Mine, Sarawak Province, Borneo. Scale: 2.2x1.2x1 cm.
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Sarabauite: CaSb10O10S6

Comments: Deep red crystalline sarabauite in matrix.
Location: Sarabau Mine, Sarawak Province, Borneo. Scale: 2.2x1.2x1 cm.
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Tapiolite-(Fe): (Fe++,Mn++)(Ta,Nb)2O6  
Tapiolite: (Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6

Comments: Twinned, brown, dipyramid crystal of ferrotapiolite.
Location: Sapucaia district, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale: 4.2x3.1x3.1 cm.
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Tapiolite-(Fe): (Fe++,Mn++)(Ta,Nb)2O6  
Tapiolite: (Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6

Comments: Twinned, brown, dipyramid crystal of ferrotapiolite.
Location: Sapucaia district, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale: 4.2x3.1x3.1 cm.
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Tellurobismuthite Image

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Tellurobismuthite: Bi2Te3

Comments: Platy hexagonal metallic crystals of tellurobismuthite to 3+ mm. in matrix.
Location: Boliden, Skellefteå, Västerbotten, Sweden. Scale: 2.7x1.6x0.7 cm.
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Tellurobismuthite: Bi2Te3

Comments: Platy hexagonal metallic crystals of tellurobismuthite to 3+ mm. in matrix.
Location: Boliden, Skellefteå, Västerbotten, Sweden. Scale: 2.7x1.6x0.7 cm.
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