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Sugilite

#PD33907

Sugilite

#PD33907
Availability
Sold
Size
5 x 6 x 1.5 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
KNa2Fe3+2(Li3Si12)O30 (RRUFF)
Locality
Wessels mine, Hotazel, Kalahari Mn fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Bright magenta-purple crystalline Sugilite as a thin layer on both sides of matrix.

Sugilite

Formula
KNa2Fe3+2(Li3Si12)O30 
Crystal System
Hexagonal 
Crystal Habit
Granular, Prismatic 
Cleavage
Indistinct, None, None 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
brownish yellow, violet, reddish violet, pale pink 
Streak
white 
Class
Hexagonal - Dihexagonal Dipyramidal 
Hardness
6-6.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Phillips Collection
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