Description: Naujaite
Illimaussaq Complex, Kangerdlussaq Fjord, Julianebab District, Southern Greenland
7 x 6.5 cm.
Agpaitic variety of nepheline sodalite syenite characterized by a poikilitic texture with smal crystals of sodalite (gray grains) enclosed in large grains of alkali feldspar, arfvedsonite, aegirine and eudialyte (pink grains).
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