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Tugtupite, Chkalovite

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Tugtupite “butterfly” with chkalovite, 14 cm, from Kvanefjeld, Ilimaussaq, Narsaq, Greenland. Ex Tom Warren collection. Under shortwave ultraviolet light. Under longwave ultraviolet light. Jeff Scovil photos.

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SpeciesChkalovite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions14.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityDenmark, Greenland
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Pacific Northwest page 146
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Don Newsome

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Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Tom WarrenNot disclosed

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Greenland - Arctic Ilímaussaq complex yields rare minerals like eudialyte, arfvedsonite, and sodalite; iconic specimens and fluorescence appeal to collectors.