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Berezanskite from
Dara-i-Pioz Massif, Districts of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan


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Berezanskite

Dara-i-Pioz Massif, Districts of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan
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Berezanskite

Dara-i-Pioz Massif, Districts of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan
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Berezanskite

Dara-i-Pioz Massif, Districts of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan
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Berezanskite

Dara-i-Pioz Massif, Districts of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan
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Berezanskite

Dara-i-Pioz Massif, Districts of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan
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Berezanskite

Dara-i-Pioz Massif, Districts of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan
Locality type:Massif
Classification
Species:Berezanskite
Formula:K◻2Ti2Li3[Si12O30]
Comments:In a pegmatitic block on moraine of Dara-i-Pioz glacier.
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Berezanskite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dara-i-Pioz Massif, Districts of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:43394
Long-form Identifier:1:3:43394:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Pautov, L. A., Agakhanov, A. A. (1997) Berezanskite KLi3Ti2Si12O30 – a new mineral. Zapiski Vserossijskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva, 126 (4) 75-80
Karpenko, Vladimir, Pautov, Leonid (2002) Formation of baotite in alcaline rocks of a moraine of Dara-i-Pioz glacier, Tadjikistan. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Monatshefte, 2002 (10) 459-467 doi:10.1127/0028-3649/2002/2002-0459
Pautov, L. A., Agakhanov, A. A., Sokolova, E., Hawthorne, F. C. (2004) Maleevite, BaB2Si2O8 and pekovite, SrB2Si2O8, new mineral species from the Dara-i-Pioz alkaline massif, Northern Tajikistan: description and crystal structure. The Canadian Mineralogist, 42 (1) 107-119 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.42.1.107
 
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