Vlasovite

Image

Transparent yellow-gray vlasovite crystal in bright pink eudialyte matrix. A white rind of gittinsite surrounds the vlasovite. From Kipawa alkaline complex, Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue, Témiscamingue RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada

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Properties

Formula Na2ZrSi4O11
Abbreviation Vsv
Luminescence emitter TiO6
IMA Status Approved (IMA 1967 s.p.)
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Tags Mineral, Silicate

Composition

Element Atoms
Si 4
Na 2
Zr 1
O 11
Total: 18

Reference

Reference Lines Spectra Images
Gaft et al. 1981b 1 0 0