Well-Formed Yellowish Marialite

Well-Formed Yellowish Marialite from Laurinkari Mine, Turku Ja Pori, Finland

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Sharp, well formed crystal of yellowish Marialite with dark outer coating. Originally labeled Wernerite, a discredited species for Scapolite minerals marialite or meionite. The specific gravity indicates the mineral is Marialite. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #308; Obtained by Dr. Rorer while at the University of London.

Locality

Laurinkari Mine, Turku Ja Pori, Finland

Dimensions

3.0 x 2.5 x 2.2 cm.


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