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Aegirine

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Tall, splendent, jet-black crystals of aegirine from the pegmatites of Malawi are perched on a small amount of matrix. These are the best crystals of the species in the world, for size, sharpness, and luster. This is a phenomenal cabinet sized specimen, without breaking the bank

Product details

SpeciesAegirine
SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.5 x 3.5 x 1.7 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
Learn about Aegirine
, a sodium iron pyroxene, shows jet-to-olive prisms, sharp monoclinic crystals, and radiating clusters; prized by collectors for bold color and matrix.
Regional guide
Aegirine from Mount Malosa
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