Mineralpedia Details for Achyrophanite
Achyrophanite
Achyrophanite from Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka, Russia
- Special Info
- XRD Confirmed,EDS Confirmed,Type & Only Locality,Author's Material
Very rich specimen loaded with yellowish brown to colorless crystals in cavaties of scoria from the Tolbachik. This is a specimen from the research collection of Dr. Igor Pekov, when he described the mineral.
The more exact locality is:
Arsenatnaya fumarole, Second scoria cone, Northern Breakthrough), Great Fissure eruption, Tolbachik Volcanic field, Milkovsky District, Kamchatka Krai, Russia
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