AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Norway > Albite var. Sunstone

Search

 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - 
Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Albite var. Sunstone from Havredal, Telemark, Norway

 
Albite var. Sunstone from Havredal, Telemark, Norway

Albite var. Sunstone from Havredal, Telemark, Norway

Albite var. Sunstone from Havredal, Telemark, Norway

DESCRIPTION:No. 28589
Mineral:Albite var. Sunstone
Locality:Havredal, Telemark, Norway
Description:Large cleavage of orange sunstone that has excellent Schiller-effect when viewed at an oblique angle. Could be cut into many cabochons. Old labels indicate Sherk purchased it in 1927 from Egee. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970); ex. Dr. J. B. S. Egee (?-1930)
Overall Size:7x5x2 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;