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Chabazite-Ca var. Phacolite-twin from County Antrim, Northern Ireland

 
Chabazite-Ca var. Phacolite-twin from County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Chabazite-Ca var. Phacolite-twin from County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Chabazite-Ca var. Phacolite-twin from County Antrim, Northern Ireland

DESCRIPTION:No. 50377
Mineral:Chabazite-Ca var. Phacolite-twin
Locality:County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent colorless chabazite crystals filling several cavities in basalt. One phacolite-twinned chabazite crystal (twinned on the C-axis) is prominent in the center of the specimen. Ex. Albert J. Beres collection #712
Overall Size:6.5x4x4 cm
Crystals:5-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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