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Anorthite var. Labradorite from Nain, Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada (Type Locality for Labradorite)

 
Anorthite var. Labradorite from Nain, Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada (Type Locality for Labradorite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 49543
Mineral:Anorthite var. Labradorite
Locality:Nain, Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada (Type Locality for Labradorite)
Description:Sawn slab of labradorite, the gem variety of anorthite feldspar, that exhibits bright Schiller-effect in many areas. The rear is rough with natural surfaces.
Overall Size:5.5x3.5x1 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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