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Scapolite (Marialite-Meionite) from Morogoro District, Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania

 
Scapolite (Marialite-Meionite) from Morogoro District, Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania

Scapolite (Marialite-Meionite) from Morogoro District, Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania

DESCRIPTION:No. 44612
Mineral:Scapolite (Marialite-Meionite)
Locality:Morogoro District, Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania
Description:Flawless crystal of gem-grade yellow scapolite with shallow pyramidal termination on the top. Scapolite is a group name for marialite and meionite mineral species and the crystal could be either species.
Overall Size:23x9x6 mm
Crystals:23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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