Sodalite specimens for sale

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Sodalite is a blue to blue-gray feldspathoid mineral that forms cubic and granular habits with a vitreous to pearly luster. It is most recognized by its rich, uniform blue color often contrasted by white or lighter veining, and it commonly occurs in granular masses rather than sharp crystals. Notable localities include Afghanistan and Canada, where substantial specimen pockets showcase classic blue tones, while other sources such as Myanmar and the USA contribute material that displays strong color and good translucency in thin edges and clusters.

Formula
Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Rarity
Common
Stability
Stable
Collector interest
High Interest
Classification notes
Feldspathoid silicate; Strunz 9.FA

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Collectors value sodalite for its striking hues and its association with other alkali feldspathoid minerals in igneous rocks. It is frequently cut into slabs and cabochons due to its relatively low hardness and pleasing color, making eye-catching display pieces and cluster specimens. While it can form sizable crystals in rare environments, more often it appears as dense aggregates that reveal its characteristic deep blue color when properly cut and polished, appealing to both mineral enthusiasts and display-focused collectors alike.