AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Austria > Prehnite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 71936 |
Mineral: | Prehnite |
Locality: | Rifflkees glacier, Stubachtal, east of Totenkopf Mountain, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Austria |
Description: | Lustrous pale-green transparent-to-translucent prehnite crystals in finger-like pseudomorphic formations after a prismatic mineral, possibly thomsonite, with impressions on the rear where the prehnite crystallized over the earlier bladed mineral. Ex. Schortmanns |
Overall Size: | 5.5x4.5x3 cm |
Crystals: | 3-4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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