Lemmleinite-Ba

Orange-brown crystals of lemmleinite-Ba with greenish aegirine crystals
Origin: Karnasurt Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
Picture size: 3 mm
Owner: Thomas Witzke
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Thomas Witzke

Institut für Mineralogie und Lagerstättenlehre
Aachen, Germany

 

  
Very nice orange crystals to 1 mm throughout matrix
Origin: Lovozero massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia (type locality)
Sample size: 4.5 x 3.5 x 3 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

Origin: Mt. Alluaiv, Lovozero, Kola, Russia
Sample size: 1.5 x 2.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

  
Lustrous, orange crystals to 2 mm nicely set on contrasting dolomite.
Origin: Zheleznyi Mine (Iron Mine), Kovdor Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast, Russia
Ex. Fersman Museum collection
Sample size: 3.8 x 3.2 x 2.9 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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