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Kipawa alkaline complex
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Eudialyte, agrellite, vlasovite, mosandrite, calcium REE-silicates.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Grenville alkaline gneiss
Type locality for several rare silicates; access is by bush road/boat.
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