Leucosphenite

Colourless to grey-blue inclusions in matrix
Origin: Dara-i-Pioz, Tadjikistan
Sample size: 1 x 1.5 cm
 
Blue crystalline leucosphenite in natrolite
Origin: Mt. Karnasurt, Lovozero, Kola, Russia
Sample size: 2.5 x 3.5 cm
 

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Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

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