Shubnikovite + analysis; Russia; MM; unique piece
A unique micromount from Russia showcasing a fascinating composition of rare minerals. This one-of-a-kind piece stands out for its scientific significance and aesthetic appearance. An accompanying analysis provides additional details about the included minerals and their composition, making it perfect for collectors and researchers.
This table is for general information and orientation, although the sizes of the stones may vary. In addition, this specification is handled differently from region to region.
| Sizes | means? | approx. Sizes | |
| TN/mm | Micromount (TN=Thumpnail) | everything fitting in a TN Perky box or a MM box | max. 1 in |
| Min | Miniature specimen | will not fit an TN or MM box anymore | ≈ 1.6 - 2 in |
| Scab | small cabinet specimen | app. a third to half a hand size | ≈ 3 - 3.5 in |
| Cab | cabinet specimen | full hand size | ≈ 4.5 - 6 in |
| large Cab | large cabinet specimen | app. 2 hand sizes | ≈ 8 - 12 in |
| very large Cab | very large cabinet specimen | everything larger than the sizes before | |
Abbreviations commonly used in mineralogy.
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
| xl | single crystal, possible with matrix |
| xls | noticeable crystals |
| (xl) | embedded or damaged |
| (xls) | embeddet or damaged |
| MASS | massive and/or amorphous pieces |
| TYP | type locality of the original description |
| SWUV | shortwave-UV-reaction |
| UV | ultraviolet reaction |
| SC | self-collected |
| U | unique (single unique piece) |
Application Instructions:
- Collector’s Item: Ideal for mineral collectors due to its unique crystal structure and color patterns.
- Decoration: Perfect as a decorative element in living spaces or offices.
- Educational Material: Useful for educational purposes in geological or mineralogical studies.
Legal Notices:
Safety
This product is suitable for collection, decoration, or scientific purposes and is not suitable for children under 3 years. Minerals are not toys. We recommend handling mineral objects from the age of 12. Minerals should not be placed in the mouth. We accept no liability for damage resulting from improper and/or non-recommended use. Please carefully assess the suitability of this product before any alternative use.
Responsible Provider
Mikon Mineralienkontor GmbH
Steinslieth 11
D-37130 Gleichen OT Klein Lengden
Email: info@mikon-online.com
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| shipment-weight, NOT netto weight (kg) | 0.020000 |
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