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Mesolite from Deshgaon, Khandwa District, Madhya Pradesh, India

 
Mesolite from Deshgaon, Khandwa District, Madhya Pradesh, India

Mesolite from Deshgaon, Khandwa District, Madhya Pradesh, India

Mesolite from Deshgaon, Khandwa District, Madhya Pradesh, India

DESCRIPTION:No. 81918
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:3.5x2x2 cm
Crystals:3-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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