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Albite

ex Stockholms högskolas mineralogisk institution, ex Sten Anders Hjalmar Sjögren
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Description
Locality: 
Kragerø, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9 × 4.5 × 5.2 cm
Description

Nice old timer - 1882 - from Scandinavia with historic label: salmon coloured albite crystals in vugs of matrix rock. The Stockholms högskolas mineralogisk institution label assigns it to the apatite mine in Kragero. Dedicated by Prof. Hjalmar Sjögren.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Albite

Formula: 
NaAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.35
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Finnbo (Finbo), Falun, Dalarna, Sweden

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Best regards Roger