Title | Aegirine, Langesundfjord, Norway |
Description | The black crystals are aegirine (a type of Na-rich pyroxene) from Langesundfjord, Norway. The aegirine surrounds, and is surrounded by, albite (Na-feldspar). This specimen is about 4 cm long. |
Location | Norway. Near Langesundfjord. |
Photographer | Shannon Heinle. 2001-04-24. |
Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection. |
Key words | aegirine, Norway |
Tech details | 285 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
GeoDIL number | 397 |
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