AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Iceland > Mesolite over Heulandite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 73631 |
Mineral: | Mesolite over Heulandite |
Locality: | Hvaleyri, 24 km NNE of Reykjavík, Hvalfjörður, Iceland |
Description: | Elongated cavity in greenish-brown basalt lined with lustrous transparent gray heulandite crystals to 4 mm partially overgrown with radiating white mesolite crystals to 2 mm with tan color on the termination surfaces. Collected by B. E. Sigurdarson |
Overall Size: | 5.5x3.5x2 cm |
Crystals: | 1-4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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