Aphthitalite from Russia

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QAF-TKT Aphthitalite K₃Na(SO₄)₂

Great Fissure eruption, Tolbachik Volcanic field, Milkovsky District, Kamchatka Krai, Russia

Dimensions: 1.6 cm x 1.1 cm

Greenish yellow to pale blue Aphtitalite crystalline crust

Received from Stefano Del Magro on 25 July 2019

Photo ID: 968996 Uploaded by: Vik Vanrusselt Approval date: 2019-07-26 View Count: 248 Approval status: Public galleries Type: Photo - 1121 x 871 pixels (1.0 Mpix)

9A4-L2U Aphthitalite K₃Na(SO₄)₂

Yadovitaya fumarole, Second scoria cone, Northern Breakthrough, Great Fissure eruption, Tolbachik Volcanic field, Milkovsky District, Kamchatka Krai, Russia

Field of View: 3 mm

Sony Nex 7, bellows, Mitutoyo M Plan Apo 10x, aperture, Raynox DCR-250 retro, THK linear actor, stack shot control.
Collection and photo Stephan Wolfsried

Copyright: © Stephan Wolfsried 11/2015 Photo ID: 714813 Uploaded by: Stephan Wolfsried Approval date: 2015-11-05 View Count: 447 Approval status: Public galleries Type: Photo - 2443 x 1629 pixels (4.0 Mpix)

K31-PJ8 Aphthitalite K₃Na(SO₄)₂

Arsenatnaya fumarole, Second scoria cone, Northern Breakthrough, Great Fissure eruption, Tolbachik Volcanic field, Milkovsky District, Kamchatka Krai, Russia

Field of View: 2.5 mm

Sony Alpha 7R ii, bellows, Mitutoyo M Plan 10x, aperture, Raynox DCR-250 retro, Stack-Master linear actor, stack shot control. White Aphtitalite platelets. Collection and photo Stephan Wolfsried

Copyright: © Stephan Wolfsried 6/2017 Photo ID: 827111 Uploaded by: Stephan Wolfsried Approval date: 2017-06-18 View Count: 335 Approval status: Public galleries Type: Photo - 3408 x 2273 pixels (7.7 Mpix)

3L5-5U4 Calciojohillerite NaCaMg₃(AsO₄)₃ , Aphthitalite K₃Na(SO₄)₂

Arsenatnaya fumarole, Second scoria cone, Northern Breakthrough, Great Fissure eruption, Tolbachik Volcanic field, Milkovsky District, Kamchatka Krai, Russia

Field of View: 1.65 mm

light yellow crystals of the new mineral calciojohillerite with white crystals of aphthitalite (the calciojohillerite can be of different colour: azure, yellow...) this specimen is analysed
photo Serge Lavarde
collection Luigi Chiappino

TY6-U3R Calciojohillerite NaCaMg₃(AsO₄)₃ , Aphthitalite K₃Na(SO₄)₂

Arsenatnaya fumarole, Second scoria cone, Northern Breakthrough, Great Fissure eruption, Tolbachik Volcanic field, Milkovsky District, Kamchatka Krai, Russia

Field of View: 1.65 mm

light yellow crystals of the new mineral calciojohillerite with white crystals of aphthitalite (the calciojohillerite can be of different colour: azure, yellow...) this specimen is analysed
photo Serge Lavarde
collection Luigi Chiappino

K4F-4EC Badalovite Na₂Mg₂Fe(AsO₄)₃ , Aphthitalite K₃Na(SO₄)₂ , Hematite Fe₂O₃ , Cassiterite SnO₂

Arsenatnaya fumarole, Second scoria cone, Northern Breakthrough, Great Fissure eruption, Tolbachik Volcanic field, Milkovsky District, Kamchatka Krai, Russia

Field of View: 6 mm

A druse of transparent badalovite crystals of beige caramel color with small shiny black crystals of hematite accruing on badalovite. On some vertices of the badelovite crystals, white crystals of aphthitalite are epitaxially grown. On badalovite sometimes grow red-brownish small crystals of cassiterite. FOV in height 6 mm. Diagnostics Fersman Mineralogical Museum, Moscow (I.S.Lykova).

Photo ID: 909294 Uploaded by: Tim Pashko Approval date: 2018-09-16 View Count: 158 Approval status: Public galleries Type: Photo - 1000 x 1500 pixels (1.5 Mpix)

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Aphthitalite from Russia

QAF-TKTAphthitalite K3Na(SO4)2

9A4-L2UAphthitalite K3Na(SO4)2

K31-PJ8Aphthitalite K3Na(SO4)2

3L5-5U4Calciojohillerite NaCaMg3(AsO4)3 , Aphthitalite K3Na(SO4)2