AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Italy > Heulandite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 74851 |
Mineral: | Heulandite |
Locality: | Val di Fassa, Trento, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy |
Description: | Many translucent red heulandite crystals lining a shallow cavity in gray volcanic matrix. The heulandite crystals are yellow-brown, but are colored red by microscopic inclusions of an unknown mineral, probably hematite. Ex. Julius Weber (1914-2003) collection, principle photographer of the Encyclopedia of Minerals (1974) |
Overall Size: | 30x28x20 mm |
Crystals: | 1-4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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