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Hackmanite / Sodalite Sphere

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Hackmanite / Sodalite Sphere

Mineral:	Sodalite, Variety: Hackmanite
Chemical Formula:	Na₈Al₆Si₆O₂₄(Cl₂,S)
Size:	34,4 x 29,0 x 27,6 mm
Weight:	167,3 ct or 33,46 g
Transparence:	opaque - subtranslucent
Quantity:	1
Origin:	Pyan Gyi mine (West of Pyan Pyit), northeast of Mogok, Burma (Myanmar)

Very big cabochon made out of Heckman hackmanite, sodalite, scapolite and phlogopite. The reddish hackmanite changes the color to very intense purplish red while exposed to UV-light, as seen in the last photos.

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