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Aegirine on Microcline from Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi

 
Aegirine on Microcline from Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi

Aegirine on Microcline from Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi

Aegirine on Microcline from Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi

DESCRIPTION:No. 62636
Mineral:Aegirine on Microcline
Locality:Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi
Description:Lustrous translucent dark-green elongated aegirine crystals to 17 mm with a partial crystal of lustrous transparent colorless quartz on translucent gray-white microcline crystals to 5 mm. Most of the aegirine crystals are terminated.
Overall Size:4x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:3-17 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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