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Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) (formerly apophyllite-(KOH)) on Calcite from (Luck Stone Quarry?), Fauquier County, Virginia

 
Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) (formerly apophyllite-(KOH)) on Calcite from (Luck Stone Quarry?), Fauquier County, Virginia

Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) (formerly apophyllite-(KOH)) on Calcite from (Luck Stone Quarry?), Fauquier County, Virginia

Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) (formerly apophyllite-(KOH)) on Calcite from (Luck Stone Quarry?), Fauquier County, Virginia

Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) (formerly apophyllite-(KOH)) on Calcite from (Luck Stone Quarry?), Fauquier County, Virginia

Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) (formerly apophyllite-(KOH)) on Calcite from (Luck Stone Quarry?), Fauquier County, Virginia

Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) (formerly apophyllite-(KOH)) on Calcite from (Luck Stone Quarry?), Fauquier County, Virginia

DESCRIPTION:No. 48541
Mineral:Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) (formerly apophyllite-(KOH)) on Calcite
Locality:(Luck Stone Quarry?), Fauquier County, Virginia
Description:Lustrous pale-yellow tabular apophyllite crystals to 14 mm overgrown on a 22 mm colorless rhombohedral calcite crystal. The apophyllite crystals have lustrous edge faces with matte basal pinacoid faces and are crystallized on all sides of the cluster.
Overall Size:6x4x3 cm
Crystals:5-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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