Image: Eyeful of Sky (5604800064)
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Description: A beautifully iridescent chunk of labradorite, not labeled but perhaps from Madagascar, at the Museum of Nature in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It stands about two hands high. Parallel twinning striations are diagnostic for plagioclase feldspar.
Title: Eyeful of Sky (5604800064)
Credit: Eyeful of Sky
Author: Mike Beauregard from Nunavut, Canada
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