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Apophyllite-(KOH) from Veta Madre District, Guanajuato, Mexico

 
Apophyllite-(KOH) from Veta Madre District, Guanajuato, Mexico

Apophyllite-(KOH) from Veta Madre District, Guanajuato, Mexico

Apophyllite-(KOH) from Veta Madre District, Guanajuato, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 20947
Mineral:Apophyllite-(KOH)
Locality:Veta Madre District, Guanajuato, Mexico
Description:Elongated crystals of colorless hydroxyapophyllite on white quartz matrix. The hydroxyapophyllite crystals are rectangular with striated prism faces and flat pinacoid termination (often doubly-terminated). Number on bottom indicates it is from Lechner. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:8x6x6 cm
Crystals:5-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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