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Fluorbritholite-(Y) from
Vyuntspakhk Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia


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Fluorbritholite-(Y), etc.

Vyuntspakhk Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Fluorbritholite-(Y), etc.

Vyuntspakhk Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Fluorbritholite-(Y), etc.

Vyuntspakhk Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Fluorbritholite-(Y)

Vyuntspakhk Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Fluorbritholite-(Y), etc.

Vyuntspakhk Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Fluorbritholite-(Y), etc.

Vyuntspakhk Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Fluorbritholite-(Y), etc.

Vyuntspakhk Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Fluorbritholite-(Y)

Vyuntspakhk Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Fluorbritholite-(Y), etc.

Vyuntspakhk Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Fluorbritholite-(Y), etc.

Vyuntspakhk Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Fluorbritholite-(Y), etc.

Vyuntspakhk Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Fluorbritholite-(Y)

Vyuntspakhk Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Classification
Species:Fluorbritholite-(Y)
Formula:(Y,Ca)5(SiO4)3F
Habit:isolated, irregular grains and, rarely, coarse,
hexagonal, short-prismatic to thick-tabular crystals up to
2.5 × 4 cm. pinacoid {0001} and hexagonal prism {10-10} or {11-20}.
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Bastnäsite-(Ce)3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorbritholite-(Y) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vyuntspakhk Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:634861
Long-form Identifier:1:3:634861:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorbritholite-(Y)
15.4km (9.5 miles) ⓘSakharyok alkaline massif, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
References
Pekov, Igor V., Zubkova, Natalia V., Chukanov, Nikita V., Husdal, Tomas A., Zadov, Aleksandr E., Pushcharovsky, Dmitry Yu. (2011) Fluorbritholite-(Y), (Y,Ca,Ln)5[(Si,P)O4]3 F, a new mineral of the britholite group. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, 188 (2) 191-197 doi:10.1127/0077-7757/2011/0200
 
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