AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from South Africa > Apophyllite-(KOH) on Xonotlite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 48511 |
Mineral: | Apophyllite-(KOH) on Xonotlite |
Locality: | Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa |
Description: | Complex cluster of tabular colorless apophyllite crystals to 16 mm across with fibrous white xonotlite crystals to 3 mm on the bottom. The luster and crystallization make this an attractive specimen of this are apophyllite species. Ex. Alfred Stevenson (1916-2007) acquired in 1993 from C. Queit |
Overall Size: | 20x19x17 mm |
Crystals: | 4-20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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