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Zircon and Aegirine from Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi

 
Zircon and Aegirine from Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi

Zircon and Aegirine from Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi

Zircon and Aegirine from Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi

Zircon and Aegirine from Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi

DESCRIPTION:No. 14382
Mineral:Zircon and Aegirine
Locality:Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi
Description:Rich cluster of many yellow-brown zircon crystals up to 10 mm mixed with quartz and black aegirine crystals up to 4 cm. The zircon fluoresces dull yellow under UV illumination.
Overall Size:7x6x6 cm
Crystals:5-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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