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Zomba / Mount Malosa (Malawi) aegirine and zircon
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Black aegirine sprays, zircon, arfvedsonite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Alkaline (Chilwa) syenite / pegmatite
Mt. Malosa: classic aegirine, zircon, and rare alkaline minerals
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