<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makatite" class="extiw" title="en:Makatite">Makatite</a>
<dl><dd><dl><dd>Locality: Aris Quarries (Ariskop Quarry; Railway Quarry), <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aris" class="extiw" title="en:Aris">Aris</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windhoek" class="extiw" title="en:Windhoek">Windhoek</a>, Windhoek District, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khomas_Region" class="extiw" title="en:Khomas Region">Khomas Region</a>, Namibia (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mindat.org/loc-7687.html">Locality at mindat.org</a>)</dd>
<dd>Size: 7.5 cm x 3.9 cm x 1.7 cm</dd>
<dd>A very fine 1.6-cm spray of acicular crystals of the rare species Makatite, from finds that started trickling out in the mid 1990s. Still fairly rare, even today, from this unusual phonolite deposit. Ex. Al Ordway Collection.</dd></dl></dd></dl>
<bdi><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56247090" class="extiw" title="d:Q56247090"><span title="mineral collector and dealer">Robert M. Lavinsky</span></a>
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