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Aegirine & Feldspar Group

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Aegirine & Feldspar Group

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Description
Locality: 
Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 3 × 2.7 cm
Description

A very aesthetic group of lustrous, sharp terminated jet-black aegirine crystals attractively set on a well well shaped feldspat crystal. Looks nice in various angles, no significant damages to report.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Aegirine

Formula: 
NaFe3+Si2O6
Group Parent: 
Clinopyroxene Subgroup
Strunz: 
9.DA.25
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.0
Type Locality: 
Rundemyr, Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway