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Chabazite, Calcite and Stilbite from Wasson's Bluff, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada

 
Chabazite, Calcite and Stilbite from Wasson's Bluff, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada

Chabazite, Calcite and Stilbite from Wasson's Bluff, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Chabazite, Calcite and Stilbite from Wasson's Bluff, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 33911
Mineral:Chabazite, Calcite and Stilbite
Locality:Wasson's Bluff, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Description:Elongated concave specimen of orange-brown chabazite crystals up to 8 mm across with rosettes up to 25 mm across of translucent brown stilbite. One area has scalenohedral calcite crystals to 5 mm that fluoresce under UV illumination. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #311
Overall Size:10x6x4 cm
Crystals:2-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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