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Aegirine from Kola Peninsula, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

D2P-PM0Aegirine NaFe3+Si2O6 , Apatite Ca5(PO4)3A , Natrolite Na2Al2Si3O10·2H2O , Spodiophyllite ? (Na,K)4(Mg,Fe2+)3(Fe3+,Al)2(Si8O24)

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Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Black ruler-like Aegirine crystals, up to 1,7 cm long with green Apatite and brown tabular mica (very rare Spodiophyllite X or 'only' Phlogopite X on the top and right side of specimen) in white Natrolite. Specimen size 4 x 2,5 cm.
Copyright: © specimen collection and photo Peter Kohorst      Photo ID: 58693     Uploaded by: Peter Kohorst   Approval date: 2006-04-23   View Count: 1177   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 700 x 883 pixels (0.6 Mpix)

0HH-VHJAegirine NaFe3+Si2O6 , Eudialyte Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2

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Eveslogchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Bottle-green aegirine with pink eudialyte from type locality.
Sample size: 3,5 X 2 cm

Collection and photo: Arliguie M
Copyright: © Arliguie M      Photo ID: 129549     Uploaded by: Michel Arliguie   Approval date: 2007-10-13   View Count: 860   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 500 x 519 pixels (0.3 Mpix)

PJT-P0NAegirine NaFe3+Si2O6 , Nepheline Na3K(Al4Si4O16)

Multiple photos available
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Takhtarvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Dimensions: 6 cm x 5 cm

Aegirine, K-Na-feldspar and Nepheline form aggregate - Tinguaite. This morphological variety of Tinguaite is named "Turtle Tinguaite". Not too abundant variety. Polished surface 6x5 cm. Selfcollected on Takhtarvumchorr plateau over Molybdenum mine in July of 1992. Pavel M. Kartashov collection and scan.

Mindat.org Photo of the Day - 20th Mar 2009
Copyright: © Pavel M. Kartashov collection & photo      Photo ID: 214380     Uploaded by: Pavel Kartashov   Approval date: 2009-02-24   View Count: 2171   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 1094 x 940 pixels (1.0 Mpix)

0NX-8H8Aegirine NaFe3+Si2O6

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Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

dimension area mm. 4 x 4

photo and collection Luigi Chiappino
Photo ID: 223217     Uploaded by: Luigi Chiappino   Approval date: 2009-04-06   View Count: 599   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 3456 x 2592 pixels (9.0 Mpix)

8EF-2HLAegirine NaFe3+Si2O6 , Albite Na(AlSi3O8) , Arfvedsonite NaNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2

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Eveslogchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Dimensions: 2.2 cm x 1 cm

2.2cm x 1.0cm

Black Aegirine needle (0.8cm x 0.1cm) in white Albite and greenish black Arfvedsonite matrix

ID on label: Aenigmatite

Specimen deacquisitioned
Copyright: © mindat.org      Photo ID: 375748     Uploaded by: mindat.org   Approval date: 2011-03-20   View Count: 335   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 541 x 791 pixels (0.4 Mpix)

J0Y-3FLAegirine NaFe3+Si2O6 , Normandite NaCa(Mn,Fe)(Ti,Nb,Zr)(Si2O7)OF

Multiple photos available
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Partomchorr Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Dimensions: 2.1 cm x 2.1 cm x 1.6 cm

2.1 x 2.1 x 1.6 cm
Copyright: © Maggie Wilson      Photo ID: 477653     Uploaded by: Maggie Wilson   Approval date: 2012-07-21   View Count: 427   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 478 x 480 pixels (0.2 Mpix)

RAY-9W9Aegirine NaFe3+Si2O6

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Kola Peninsula, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Aggregate crystas of Aegirine - FOV About 1 cm
Collection Andrea Rosso
Photo Bruno Marello
Copyright: © Bruno Marello      Photo ID: 530954     Uploaded by: Bruno Marello   Approval date: 2013-05-02   View Count: 61   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 1000 x 855 pixels (0.9 Mpix)

06H-MMXAegirine NaFe3+Si2O6

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Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Dimensions: 70 mm x 50 mm x 33 mm
Largest Crystal Size: 70 mm

In the resulting cavity aegerine like language
Photo ID: 645356     Uploaded by: Viktor Grishin   Approval date: 2014-11-09   View Count: 301   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 4608 x 3456 pixels (15.9 Mpix)

J4R-YAVAegirine NaFe3+Si2O6 , Ikranite (Na,H3O)15(Ca,Mn2+)6Fe3+2Zr3[H0-3Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2SiO]Cl·2-3H2O

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Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Field of View: 4.0 mm

Black Aegirine with Brownish Red to Brownish yellow Ikranite F o v mm 4 x mm 3

Photo with Canon Eos 600 D + Bellows + Rodenstock Rodagon 1:4,0 reversed

Photo and collection Giovanni Scapin
Photo ID: 786462     Uploaded by: Giovanni Scapin   Approval date: 2016-11-25   View Count: 279   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 1250 x 833 pixels (1.0 Mpix)

EN9-0H8Aegirine NaFe3+Si2O6 , Eudialyte Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2 , Kyanoxalite Na7(Al6-xSi6+xO24)(C2O4)0.5+x·5H2O (0 < x < 0.5) , Nepheline Na3K(Al4Si4O16)

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Selsurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Field of View: 8 mm

Dark greenish-black aegirine in matrix of lighter green fine-grained aegirine with reddish-brown eudialyte, blue kyanoxalite and greyish-green translucent nepheline.
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Copyright: © 2016, JGW      Photo ID: 791179     Uploaded by: Jeff Weissman   Approval date: 2016-12-16   View Count: 279   Approval status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 3132 x 2811 pixels (8.8 Mpix)
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