Albite

NaAlSi3O8

These samples of albite are displayed in the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History. Albite is a silicate mineral of sodium and aluminum with the composition NaAlSi3O8. This sample is about 25 x 25 cm and is from Fiesch, Goms, Valais, Switzerland.

This sample of albite also from Valais, Switzerland. It is about 12 x 20 cm.

This snow-white albite sample is about 20x35cm.

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