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Name: Labradorite
Specimens in Collection:

#679: Labradorite

#827: Labradorite

#166: Labradorite
Madagascar

#65: Labradorite
China

#260: Labradorite
IMA Chemistry: (Ca,Na)(Si,Al)4O8
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Labradorite contains elements:
Calcium (Ca)
Sodium (Na)
Silicon (Si)
Aluminum (Al)
Oxygen (O)
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Year First Published:
IMA Status:
Status Notes: Hoffmann C A S (1789) Mineralsystem des Herrn Inspektor Werners mit dessen erlaubnis herausgegeben von C A S Hoffmann, Bergmannisches Journal 1, 369-398 Discredited as a mixture of albite and anorthite
Structural Group Name: Feldspar
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: triclinic
Mohs Hardness: 6.25
Diaphaneity: 2.0
Specific Gravity: 2.7
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