| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Malawi > Aegirine twinned crystals |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 80109 |
| Mineral: | Aegirine twinned crystals |
| Locality: | Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi |
| Description: | Lustrous black elongated aegirine crystals with no matrix attached. The termination of the aegirine reveals a reentrant twin plane running diagonally, an indication the aegirine crystals are contact-twinned. Ex. Fred Parker ca. 1990 |
| Overall Size: | 52x8x7 mm |
| Crystals: | 52 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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