SC425 - Eucryptite
Locality: Petalite pegmatite, Strathmore pegmatites, Cape Cross area, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia (MINDAT)
Size: 10.5 x 5 x 5 cm - Large cabinet (10-15 cm)
Weight: 330 g
minID: W45-P05
Nodule of solid eucryptite from a new find in 2020. Under shortwave UV light it fluoresces a very nice bright red. The nodule is enveloped in a thin skin, which fluoresces bluish white.
Last update: 02 October 2021