Scapolite
Scapolite
Scapolite
Scapolite
Scapolite

Scapolite

€34,00
SKU: A288
Chamkoroma, Kongwa District, Dodoma Region, Tanzania
A honey-yellow scapolite with partly excellent surfaces and good shine. However, the crystal shows several damages on and within the crystal; Clear crystal breaks in the crystal can be seen, especially from the sides and back. Transparent to clear in parts.
3.6x2.6x1.7 cm
22.8 g

Scapolites crystallize in the tetragonal crystal system and belong to the aluminosilicates. According to mindat.org, however, the exact composition of the mineral has not yet been clarified. It is mineralogically classified between Meionite and Marialite.