Mineral: Scapolite
Locality: D-Block Mine, Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mountains, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
Dimensions: 2.5 x 2 x 6 cm / main crystal: 5.7 cm

Description: Mass: 51 g MIM number: 1559 Probable year of extraction : 2014 Very clean amber colored crystal with smooth faces. Photographer: FMI / James Elliott; Publication: "101 Minéraux et Pierres Précieuses qu'il faut avoir vus dans sa vie"

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