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Anorthite var. Labradorite from Nain, Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada (Type Locality for Labradorite)

 
Anorthite var. Labradorite from Nain, Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada (Type Locality for Labradorite)

Anorthite var. Labradorite from Nain, Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada (Type Locality for Labradorite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 29095
Mineral:Anorthite var. Labradorite
Locality:Nain, Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada (Type Locality for Labradorite)
Description:Convex slab of labradorite polished on one the curved face to highlight the labradorescence (vivid play of colors when illuminated at certain angles). This specimen has superb colors and coverage. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970)
Overall Size:8x4x1.5 cm
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