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Analcime from Five Islands, Nova Scotia, Canada

 
Analcime from Five Islands, Nova Scotia, Canada

Analcime from Five Islands, Nova Scotia, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 43440
Mineral:Analcime
Locality:Five Islands, Nova Scotia, Canada
Description:Sparkling cluster of lustrous translucent colorless dodecahedral analcime crystals lining one face of brown basalt matrix. Some analcime crystals appear brown because the underlying basalt is visible through the analcime crystals.
Overall Size:6x4.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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