Marialite

 
Variety wernerite
Origin: Gooderham, Ontario, Canada
Sample size: 6 x 1.5 cm
 
  
This specimen has frozen pseudomorphs of marialite (scapolite) apparently pseudomorph after cordierite. This is the same material that was described by Igelström in 1867.
Origin: Långban, Sweden
Harry von Eckermann Collection
Sample size: 6 x 4.2 x 1.3 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

Origin: Gooderham, Ontario, Canada
Sample size:  2.5 x 2.8 x 2 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

Grey massive marialite in matrix
Origin: Långban, Värmland, Sweden
Sample size: 3 x 4.5 cm
 
Variety mizzonite
Origin: Crestmore, California, U.S.A.
Sample size: 2 x 3.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

  
Origin: Langban mine, Varmland, Sweden
Sample size: 7 x 5 x 1 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

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