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Prehnite on Quartz from Djebel Melh, Bou-Arfa, Morocco

 
Prehnite on Quartz from Djebel Melh, Bou-Arfa, Morocco

Prehnite on Quartz from Djebel Melh, Bou-Arfa, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 41578
Mineral:Prehnite on Quartz
Locality:Djebel Melh, Bou-Arfa, Morocco
Description:Bright green translucent prehnite crystal is spherical aggregates up to 12 mm across. The prehnite is crystallized over a crust of sparkling colorless quartz crystals up to 4 mm long. Note the prehnite formed distinct, lustrous, individual crystals.
Overall Size:7x5.5x3 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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