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Stellerite-Stilbite from Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

 
Stellerite-Stilbite from Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

Stellerite-Stilbite from Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

Stellerite-Stilbite from Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

Stellerite-Stilbite from Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

Stellerite-Stilbite from Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

Stellerite-Stilbite from Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

DESCRIPTION:No. 80190
Mineral:Stellerite-Stilbite
Locality:Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
Description:Lustrous translucent pink-orange stellerite-stilbite crystals in curved radial formations that many misidentify. Stellerite and stilbite cannot be distinguished visually and require XRD tests to differentiate; see Mineralogical Record V.34 #1, p. 74. Ex. Jack Troy (1930-2016) collection #X10, originally acquired ca. 1990
Overall Size:9x8x4.5 cm
Crystals:10-28 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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