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Orthoclase with Aegirine

Unknown Owner
Lustrous blocky sharp crystals of orthoclase to 1.7 cm in size forming a matrix less cluster with black needle like crystals of aegirine. This is in terrific condition.

Product details

Species
Aegirine, OrthoclaseAbout Aegirine →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 5.5 x 2.5 cm
Added on03/03/2025
Locality
Malawi, Southern Region, Mount Malosa

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
10/2025Unknown Owner$70.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot 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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