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Aegirine from 5 km NE of Malosa Mountain, Zomba District, Malawi

 
Aegirine from 5 km NE of Malosa Mountain, Zomba District, Malawi

Aegirine from 5 km NE of Malosa Mountain, Zomba District, Malawi

DESCRIPTION:No. 53437
Mineral:Aegirine
Locality:5 km NE of Malosa Mountain, Zomba District, Malawi
Description:Double-sided plate of intersecting black prismatic aegirine crystals with lustrous prism faces and etched termination faces. The aegirine crystals show translucent dark-green in thin areas where light can pass through the crystals.
Overall Size:35x24x10 mm
Crystals:2-11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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