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Leucophanite from Laven Island, Langesundsfjord, Norway (Type Locality for Leucophanite)

 
Leucophanite from Laven Island, Langesundsfjord, Norway (Type Locality for Leucophanite)

Leucophanite from Laven Island, Langesundsfjord, Norway (Type Locality for Leucophanite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 33829
Mineral:Leucophanite
Locality:Laven Island, Langesundsfjord, Norway (Type Locality for Leucophanite)
Description:Large yellow crystals of leucophanite up to 20 mm with several dark green aegirine(?) crystals up to 35 mm. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #229; Purchased by Dr. Rorer while a professor U. of London
Overall Size:9x7x5 cm
Crystals:10-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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