Aegirine

  
  
Aegirinie with albite and microcline
Origin: St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
Sample size: 5.1 x 5.3 x 7.5 cm
 
  
Origin: Mt Malosa, Zomba, Chilwa Alkaline Area, Malawi
Sample size: 4.7 x 2.5 x 1.6 cm
 
  
Aegirine with albite and microcline
Origin: Poudrette quarry (Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Desourdy quarry), Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville Co., Québec, Canada
Sample size: 4.5 x 5.3 x 4.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

     
Aegirine with quartz. Ex. Edward E. David and Joe Freilich colllections
 
  
  
Ex. Leithauser collection
  
  
Aegirine with smoky quartz on feldspar matrix
Origin: Mount Malosa, Zomba, Malawi
Sample size: 10.5 x 6.6 x 2.9 cm (top/2nd row), 8.6 x 2 x 1.1 cm (3rd row), 8.4 x 4.3 x 3.2 cm (4th/5th row), 7.6 x 6.1 x 5.0 cm (6th/bottom row)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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