AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from India > Mesolite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 81917 |
Mineral: | Mesolite |
Locality: | Deshgaon, Khandwa District, Madhya Pradesh, India |
Description: | Lustrous transparent colorless mesolite crystals with red core caused by iron-oxide impurities (not thomsonite as originally reported) on a small fragment of gray basalt. The mesolite formed in thin, hair-like crystals. New at Tucson 2023 |
Overall Size: | 20x14x7 mm |
Crystals: | 3-8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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