Powellite on Scolecite from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India
Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 80165
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| Mineral: | Powellite on Scolecite
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| Locality: | Nashik District, Maharashtra, India |
| Description: | Large 45 mm (!) translucent beige di-pyramidal powellite crystal perched on slender white scolecite crystals to 25 mm over minor green apophyllite (visible on the bottom). The powellite crystal fluoresces bright yellow under SW ultraviolet illumination. Ex. Jack Troy (1930-2016) collection, originally acquired ca. 1985 |
| Overall Size: | 11x9.5x7.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 5-45 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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