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Wadeite
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| Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia |
| DeVito Collection, Ex. Fersman Geol. Museum specimen. |
| Chemical Formula: K2ZrSi3O9 |
5mm area of pink glassy Wadeite (no crystals) in feldspar pegmatite matrix. |
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Wadeite with Lomonosovite, Bornemanite, Raite, Astrphyllite and Natrolite
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| Eveslogchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia |
| Polak Collection. |
| Chemical Formula: K2ZrSi3O9 |
Superb specimen of light purple Wadeite crystals to 2mm lining a large 1.8mm vug. |
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Wakabayashilite
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| Khaidarkan, Kyrgyzstan |
| Chemical Formula: [(As,Sb)6S9][As4S5] |
Orange fibrous to splinter-like crystals to over 1cm in matrix. |
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Wakabayashilite
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| White Caps Mine, Nye Co., Nevada, United States |
| Chemical Formula: [(As,Sb)6S9][As4S5] |
Golden orange strands and fibers in one 5cm long bundle. Obviously not on matrix. |
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Wakabayashilite
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| White Caps mine, Nye Co., Nevada, United States |
| Chemical Formula: [(As,Sb)6S9][As4S5] |
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Walentaite
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| White Elephant mine, Custer Co., South Dakota, United States |
| Type Locality |
| Chemical Formula: (Ca,Mn++,Fe++)Fe+++3(AsO4)(PO4)3(PO3OH) |
Flat, yellow, radial spray of bladed, elongated crystals to .075mm across on quartz matrix. |
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