Ussingite

  
Origin: Mt. Karnasurt, Lowozero, Russia
Sample size: 4 x 3 cm specimen of solid violet coloured ussingite with a plate-like crystal of vuonnemite that is 1.4 cm across.
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

Origin: Mt. Punkaruaiv, Lovozero, Kola Peninsula, Russia
Sample size: 2 x 3.5 cm
 
Massive purple ussingite with black sections of steenstrupine
Origin: Mt. Karnasurt, Lovozero, Kola, Russia
Sample size: 4 x 8 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

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