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Fluorapophyllite-(K) and Stilbite on Quartz from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

 
Fluorapophyllite-(K) and Stilbite on Quartz from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

Fluorapophyllite-(K) and Stilbite on Quartz from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

Fluorapophyllite-(K) and Stilbite on Quartz from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

Fluorapophyllite-(K) and Stilbite on Quartz from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

Fluorapophyllite-(K) and Stilbite on Quartz from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

DESCRIPTION:No. 40231
Mineral:Fluorapophyllite-(K) and Stilbite on Quartz
Locality:Nashik District, Maharashtra, India
Description:Exceptionally large (52 mm across) square apophyllite crystal with microscopic red-brown inclusion, probably hematite, with colorless stilbite crystals up to 18 mm long around the sides. The apophyllite crystals are translucent and lustrous.
Overall Size:7x6.5x6 cm
Crystals:2-52 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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