6802 - Labradorite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Madagascar

Photos

  • Polished section of labradorite nodule

Essential Information

Specimen ID

6802

Mineral Name

Labradorite

Chemical Formula

(Ca,Na)(Si,Al)4O8

Subcollection

Carl '64 and Edna S64 Heimowitz Purchase
Specimen Number
L50/319/x.x.x

Polished 'window' nodule. Play of 'rainbow-like' colors as the specimen is rotated, surface has been polished. 1.8 x 1.8 x 1.1 inch

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Madagascar

Locality Lat/Long

-18.766947, 46.869107