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Kovdorskite

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Kovdorskite

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Description
Locality: 
Kovdor Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 6.5 × 6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Description

Very fine sample of the rare phosphate Kovdorskite, in white and clean crystals richly covering all the frontal area of the specimen.

Quite uncommon to find such a well represented sample for this psecie.

From the type locale, with a previous label of the well known US dealer Dan Weinrich.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Kovdorskite

Formula: 
Mg2(PO4)(OH)·3H2O
Strunz: 
8.DC.22
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Kovdor Zheleznyi Mine (Iron Mine), Kovdor Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...

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The item can be returned for whichever reason, provided its original conditions, and within 10 days from its delivery to the Buyer. In the case of returning, the Buyer will be entitled to the refund of the item price; shipping costs will remain at the Buyer's charge in any case.