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Evenkite

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Locality: 
Khavokiperskiye Rocks, Nizhnyaya Tunguska River Basin, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russian Federation
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.5 × 0.2 × 0.2 cm
Description

One single crystal aggregate of the extremely rare organic mineral evenkite (C21H44) from the type locality in Evenkiysky, Russia.

Evenkite is a paraffin wax identical to n-tetracosan

Only a very few localities known worldwide !

Specimens from the TL are very rarely seen in the mineral market.

Ex Vandenbroucke Museum collection from Waregem, Belgium.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Evenkite

Formula: 
C21H44
Strunz: 
10.BA.50
Hardness: 
1.0
Type Locality: 
Khavokiperskiye Rocks polymetallic occurrence, Nizhnyaya Tunguska River Basin (Lower Tunguska River), Evenkia (Evenkiyskiy Autonomous okrug), Krasnoyarsk Territory (Krasnoyarsk Kray; Krasnoyarskii Krai), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia

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