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Thomsonite-Ca from Bruslee Quarry, Ballyclare, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

 
Thomsonite-Ca from Bruslee Quarry, Ballyclare, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Thomsonite-Ca from Bruslee Quarry, Ballyclare, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Thomsonite-Ca from Bruslee Quarry, Ballyclare, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Thomsonite-Ca from Bruslee Quarry, Ballyclare, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Thomsonite-Ca from Bruslee Quarry, Ballyclare, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

DESCRIPTION:No. 74777
Mineral:Thomsonite-Ca
Locality:Bruslee Quarry, Ballyclare, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Description:Acicular white thomsonite crystals in 3 mm thick layers forming hemispherical aggregates to 10 mm diameter on brown basalt. The surfaces of the thomsonite crystals have pale brownish limonite stains. The bottom is sawn flat. Ex. Julius Weber (1914-2003) collection; ex. Spinelli Gennaro (Napoli)
Overall Size:7.5x3.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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