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Rare Aegirine with Fluorescent Feldspar from Lulwe, Malawi

$ 18.48

Availability: 18 in stock

Description

Product Description:
Explore the fascinating combination of
Aegirine with Fluorescent Feldspar from Lulwe, Malawi
, presented in a bespoke 2" X 2" X 2" display box. This unique mineral rod is a showcase of nature's artistic prowess and geological diversity.
Product Name:
Aegirine with Fluorescent Feldspar
Locality:
Lulwe, Malawi
Structure:
Rod
Display:
Securely set in a 2" X 2" X 2" display box
Dimensions:
1.96" x 0.38" (49.78 mm x 9.65 mm)
Weight:
5.0 grams (25 carats)
Aegirine, known for its distinctive dark color and elongated form, is paired with fluorescent feldspar, which adds an unexpected and visually striking luminescence under UV light. This specimen not only highlights the beauty of Aegirine but also brings out the hidden allure of feldspar's fluorescent qualities.
Highlights of this Specimen:
Crystal Structure:
Slender, rod-like Aegirine combined with brightly glowing fluorescent Feldspar.
Hardness:
Aegirine has a hardness of 6 on the Mohs scale, which makes it relatively durable.
Rarity:
The presence of both Aegirine and fluorescent Feldspar in one specimen is particularly rare and desirable.
This piece is not only a captivating addition to any mineral collection but also serves as an educational tool that demonstrates the unique properties and interactions of different minerals. It comes display-ready with an ID card that includes the specimen's name and locality.
The images on this listing are of the exact item you will receive.