Giant Meionite Crystals
Collection
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Description
Giant white crystals of Meionite, the primary member of the Scapolite group, in parallel crystal clusters and protruding crystals, associated with Diopside. From the public exhibit at the Smithsonian Natural History Museum.
Locality
La Panchita Mine, Ayoquezeco, Oaxaca, Mexico
Photograph
© Hershel Friedman, All Rights Reserved.
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