Aegirine on Matrix - Magnet Cove, Arkansas
Aegirine on Matrix - Magnet Cove, Arkansas
A rare and striking specimen featuring a jet-black Aegirine crystal growing on a white feldspar matrix, sourced from the world-renowned Magnet Cove locality in Arkansas. Aegirine is a sodium iron silicate mineral prized by collectors for its dramatic dark prismatic crystals with a brilliant vitreous to resinous luster. The stark contrast between the glossy black Aegirine and the pale white matrix makes this a truly eye-catching display piece.
Magnet Cove, Arkansas is one of the most mineralogically diverse localities in North America, known for producing exceptional and rare mineral specimens found nowhere else in the world. This is a one-of-a-kind piece from this legendary location.
- Mineral: Aegirine (sodium iron silicate)
- Locality: Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
- Weight: 0.9 oz
- Jet-black prismatic Aegirine crystal on white feldspar matrix
- Brilliant vitreous to resinous luster
- Includes clear acrylic display case with black base
- One-of-a-kind natural specimen
A must-have for any serious mineral collector or Arkansas locality enthusiast. This piece will not be restocked — once it's gone, it's gone!