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Turkestanite with Baratovite - Dara-i-Pioz Massif, Districts of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan (Type Locality)
(#:MINS8641)
Oll specimen with several green pseudo-cubic crystals up to 4 mm set on matrix rich of brownish micaceous Baratovite xls from the type locality.Ex. Sandro Maggia collection.
Turkestanite (originally labeled steacyite; see
http://www.mindat.org/mesg-7-60925.htm
for discussion).
Formula :
K
<1
(Ca,Na)
2
Th[Si
8
O
20
]
System:
tetragonal
Hardness:
5
Rarity:
very rare
Strunz id:VIII/E.10-30 - SILICATES
Name origin:
Named after the discovery locality, along the Turkestan Ridge, Dara-i-Pioz massif, Tien-Shan Mountains, Tadjikistan.
Specimen weight:90 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 4 mm wide
Overall size: 45mm x 40 mm x 15 mm
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