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Chabazite and Gonnardite from Tylden Quarry, near Woodend, Victoria, Australia

 
Chabazite and Gonnardite from Tylden Quarry, near Woodend, Victoria, Australia

Chabazite and Gonnardite from Tylden Quarry, near Woodend, Victoria, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 32646
Mineral:Chabazite and Gonnardite
Locality:Tylden Quarry, near Woodend, Victoria, Australia
Description:Transparent colorless chabazite crystals up to 2 mm with small white gonnardite crystals up to . 5 mm lining a shallow cavity in basalt. The chabazite crystals are all penetration twin. Looks beautiful under magnification. Ex. Victoria Musem, ex. P. Andersen
Overall Size:5.5x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:.5-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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