Belovite

  
Light yellow vitreous crystals of belovite up to 2 mm
  
specimen of aegerine hosting crystals of belovite-Ce
Origin: Malyi, Mt. Punkuruaiv, Lovorzero Massif, Kola,Russia
Sample size: 2.5 x 3 cm specimen (top), 2.7 x 1.5 cm (bottom)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Minerals Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

Yellow crystalline belovite on and in ussingite with possibly steenstrupine, vuonnemite and serandite
Origin: Mt. Karnasurt, Lovozero, Kola Peninsula, Russia
Sample size: 3 x 5 cm
 
Pale greenish yellow Belovite-(La) grain intergrown with calcite
Origin: Mt. Kukisvuntchorr, Chibiny Kola, Russia
Sample size: thumbnail

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

  
Greenish yellow masses of belovite measuring 6 x 8 mm in size are set upon matrix. Rich pinkish crystalline masses of nenadkevichite are in association.
Origin: Kirovskii apatite mine (Kirovsky Mine; Kirov Mine), Kukisvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
Sample size: 28 x 15 x 23 mm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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