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Aegirine-augite, Quartz


Aegirine-augite : (Na,Ca)(Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg,Al)Si2O6, Quartz : SiO2

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Locality: Mount Shadwell, Mortlake, Victoria, Australia
Yellowish aegirine-augite crystals on a white quartz xenolith. There is an overall coating of transparent pale yellowish brown volcanic glass. Field of view: 2.3mm. Specimen collected by Alan Wood.


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