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Prehnite pseudomorphs after Laumontite from Bombay Quarry, Mumbai (Bombay), Maharastra, India

 
Prehnite pseudomorphs after Laumontite from Bombay Quarry, Mumbai (Bombay), Maharastra, India

Prehnite pseudomorphs after Laumontite from Bombay Quarry, Mumbai (Bombay), Maharastra, India

DESCRIPTION:No. 25649
Mineral:Prehnite pseudomorphs after Laumontite
Locality:Bombay Quarry, Mumbai (Bombay), Maharastra, India
Description:Elongated prehnite pseudomorphs after laumontite crystals up to 7 cm long. The laumontite formed first, then was overgrown with the green prehnite, lastly the laumontite dissolved away leaving the prehnite in the shape of the laumontite. Ex. L. Russianoff collection
Overall Size:7x2x2 cm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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