AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Italy > Willhendersonite, Phillipsite-Kalsilite, Fluorophlogopite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 78729 |
Mineral: | Willhendersonite, Phillipsite-Kalsilite, Fluorophlogopite |
Locality: | Vispi Quarry (Cava di San Venano), Terni, Umbria, Italy (Type Locality for Willhendersonite) |
Description: | Lustrous transparent colorless rectangular willhendersonite microcrystals to 0.1 mm in spherical aggregates to 1 mm diameter with platy brown phlogopite crystals to 2.0 mm and translucent white phillipsite-kalsilite in hemispheres to 1.5 mm diameter. Ex. Rock Currier (1940-2015) Collection #40852; originally acquired from Renato Pagano |
Overall Size: | 5x3.5x2 cm |
Crystals: | 0.05-2.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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