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Kristiansenite

Mineral:

Kristiansenite: Ca2ScSn(Si2O7)(Si2O6OH)

Comments:

Two very nice, clear, intergrown crystals of kristiansenite in pinkish matrix.

Location:

Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway.

Scale:

Crystal size 1 mm.

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