AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Canada > Sodalite var. Hackmanite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 31319 |
Mineral: | Sodalite var. Hackmanite |
Locality: | Dungannon Township, Ontario, Canada |
Description: | Gray mass of hackmanite, a variety of sodalite that turns pink when exposed to UV illumination, then loses it's color in daylight. One end is sawn flat to facilitate viewing the color change. Old collection #2985 |
Overall Size: | 5x4x3.5 cm |
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Archived: | For reference only |
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