1320 - Albite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Nuwara Eliya
Sri Lanka

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

1320

Mineral Name

Albite

Mineral Variety

Moonstone

Chemical Formula

NaAlSi3O8

Subcollection

Beck Economic Geology
Specimen Number
038

Vial with dull cleavage fragment

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

Locality Lat/Long

6.9497166, 80.7891068
Original Attributed Locality
Ceylon
Neura Eliya
Geographic Features
Pidurutalagala
Central Highlands