Sodalite
Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2
The vivid blue mineral behind lapis lazuli's famous colour
The cage-like framework of sodalite gives lapis lazuli its legendary deep blue colour.
Material
Gallery-wrapped canvas on a solid wood stretcher, 0.75″ deep — ready to hang.
$40.00
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Crystallography
| Catalogue identity | Sodalite — P-43n |
| Formula | Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2 |
| Crystal system | cubic |
| Space group | P -4 3 n |
| Lattice (a, b, c) Å | 8.875, 8.875, 8.875 |
| Angles (α, β, γ) ° | 90, 90, 90 |
Structure data: Crystallography Open Database · Public domain (CC0)