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Anorthite var. Labradorite from Tuléar Province, Madagascar

 
Anorthite var. Labradorite from Tuléar Province, Madagascar

Anorthite var. Labradorite from Tuléar Province, Madagascar

DESCRIPTION:No. 63024
Mineral:Anorthite var. Labradorite
Locality:Tuléar Province, Madagascar
Description:Translucent dark-gray anorthite feldspar with one edge polished to highlight the bright labradorescence (Schiller-effect) with the rear also showing labradorescence. This specimen has excellent flash of color even on the unpolished surfaces.
Overall Size:4.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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