Museum Collection This specimen is part of the museum collection catalog. Not for Sale.
Labradorite
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Classification |
Mineral |
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Origin Location |
Unknown |
Description |
Nicely polished round to oval labradorite palm stones about 3-4 cm in diameter showing great color flash with beautiful labradorescent effects in predominantly blue to green tones. |
Luster |
Polished |
Luster (Groundmass) |
Not noted, see photo. |
Optical Phenomena |
Labradorescent |
Mineral Group / Note |
Not noted, check reference links below. |
Handling |
No special handling is required. |
Modifications |
Tumbled - Polished |
Size Group |
Miniature |
Weight |
60.00 grams |
Dimensions |
4.00 cm * 4.00 cm * 2.00 cm |
Quantity |
6 Specimens |
Mineral List |
Labradorite: (Ca,Na)(Si,Al)4O8 calcium sodium silicon tetraluminum octoxide *
* Formula chemical names are auto-generated - may be incorrect on complex formulas.
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Specimen Analysis |
Color Table
Colors found in this specimen image are shown below. Higher number indicates greater concentration of that color.
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Similarly Colored Minerals:
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Azurite Carletonite Beryl var. Aquamarine Plancheite / Quartz Beryl var. Aquamarine Beryl var. Aquamarine |
Elements in this Specimen:
Elements that are part of the official chemical structure of the minerals occurring in this specimen are indicated below.
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Element List:
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Minerals with Similar Chemistry:
Minerals that are similar in terms of their chemical makeup are shown below.
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This Mineral Formula Similar Mineral Formula
Ca Na Si Al O Ca Na Al Si O
Ca Na Si Al O Na Ca Al Si O
Ca Na Si Al O Na Ca Si Al O
Ca Na Si Al O Ca Na Al Si O
Ca Na Si Al O Na Ca Si Al O
Ca Na Si Al O Ca Na Si Al O
Ca Na Si Al O Na Ca Si Al O H
Ca Na Si Al O Na Ca Al Si O H
Ca Na Si Al O Na Ca Si Al O H
Ca Na Si Al O Na Ca Al Si O H
Ca Na Si Al O Na Ca Al Si O H
Ca Na Si Al O Na Ca Si Al O H
Ca Na Si Al O Na Ca Si Al O Cl
Ca Na Si Al O Na Ca Al Si O H
Ca Na Si Al O Na Ca Al Si O H
Ca Na Si Al O Na Ca Si Al O H
Ca Na Si Al O Na Ca Al Si O H
Ca Na Si Al O Na Ca Si Al O H
Ca Na Si Al O Na Ca Si Al O S
Ca Na Si Al O Na Ca Si Al O H
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Edit Specimen Search Wikipedia: Labradorite (Wiki) Search Mindat: Labradorite Search Web Mineral DB: Labradorite Search for Handbook of Mineralogy: Labradorite
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