{"product_id":"zoisite-long-valley-mono-county-california-usa-copy","title":"Sodalite- Near Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSodalite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNear Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 6.5 × 4.4 × 3.9 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Original vintage collection label, catalog no. 203, included with specimen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA substantial specimen of rough Sodalite displaying beautiful shades of royal blue, denim blue, and deep indigo. The richly colored mineral is interspersed with pale gray and white areas, creating a striking natural contrast. Irregular fracture surfaces reveal a mixture of deeper blue zones and lighter, mottled textures, while thin rusty-orange mineral staining traces several fractures throughout the specimen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSodalite is a sodium aluminum silicate mineral belonging to the feldspathoid group, prized for its distinctive blue coloration. The Bancroft region of Ontario is renowned for its mineral-rich alkaline rock formations and diverse mineral occurrences, including Sodalite. This specimen is an attractive example of Canadian Sodalite and retains its original vintage collection label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Crystalary","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67782320717955,"sku":"barrydwr9-2of2-203","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0390\/4634\/8931\/files\/IMG_31322.jpg?v=1791934006","url":"https:\/\/www.thecrystalary.com\/products\/zoisite-long-valley-mono-county-california-usa-copy","provider":"The Crystalary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}