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Mineral contains: shafranovskite
Dunn P J, Fleischer M (1983) New mineral names. American Mineralogist 68, 642-645
Khomyakov A P, Vrublevskaya Z V, Zvyagin B B, Mateeva N A, Piloyan G O (1982) Shafranovskite (Na,K)6(Mn,Fe)3Si9O24·6H2O, a new mineral. Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 111, issue 4, 475-480
Krivovichev S V, Yakovenchuk V N, Armbruster T, Pakhomovsky Y A, Weber H P, Depmeier W (2004) Synchrotron X-ray diffraction study of the structure of shafranovskite, K2Na3(Mn,Fe,Na)4[Si9(O,OH)27]·nH2O, a rare manganese silicate from Kola peninsula, Russia. American Mineralogist 89, 1816-1821