Giant Meionite Crystals
Giant Meionite Crystals from La Panchita Mine, Ayoquezeco, Oaxaca, Mexico
Collection Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Description Giant white crystals of Meionite, the primary member of the Scapolite group, in parallel crystal clusters and protruding crystals, associated with Diopside. From the public exhibit at the Smithsonian Natural History Museum.
Locality La Panchita Mine, Ayoquezeco, Oaxaca, Mexico
Dimensions
Specimen Grade D
Photograph © Hershel Friedman, All Rights Reserved.

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