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Ravatite

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Description
Locality: 
Ravat Village, Yagnob River, Zeravshan Range, Sughd Region, Tajikistan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.5 × 0.4 × 0.3 cm
Description

White acicular crystals of the very rare organic mineral ravatite from the type locality in Ravat !

Specimens of ravatite from the type locality are very rarely seen in the mineral market. Ex.Vandenbroucke collection.

Ravatite is mineral equivalent of the organic compond phenantrene.

Mineral Data
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Ravatite

Formula: 
C14H10
Strunz: 
10.BA.40
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
1.0
Type Locality: 
Ravat Village (site of), Yagnob River, Zeravshan Range, Viloyati Sogd (Viloyati Sughd; Viloyati Khodzhent; Viloyati Leninabad), Tajikistan

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