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Badalovite

#57740

Badalovite

#57740
Availability
Sold
Size
4 x 2.5 x 2 cm - Miniature 
Formula
Na2Mg2Fe(AsO4)3 (RRUFF)
Locality
Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka, Russia
Tagged
arsenate

Superb micro crystals of amber colored blades of Badalovite from 0.5 to 2mm in sprays with total coverage. This is a study specimen used to describe the mineral by Dr. Igor Pekov. It is a new IMA mineral, not yet published, but approved. Great coverage and fun to view with the scope.

The exact locality is: Arsenatnaya fumarole, Second scoria cone, Northern Breakthrough, Great Fissure eruption (Main Fracture), Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka Oblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia

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