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Apophyllite, Thomsonite, Saponite from Upper Quarry N.E. slope of Collingward above Whitewell, Lower Belfast, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland

 
Apophyllite, Thomsonite, Saponite from Upper Quarry N.E. slope of Collingward above Whitewell, Lower Belfast, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland

DESCRIPTION:No. 8762
Mineral:Apophyllite, Thomsonite, Saponite
Locality:Upper Quarry N.E. slope of Collingward above Whitewell, Lower Belfast, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland
Description:Lustrous white apophyllite crystals to 1 cm with brown saponite crust and needles of thomsonite to 3 mm With old labels from John Albanese and F.A.N.F. Mineral Collection. Ex. Cilen collection #8275
Overall Size:8x6x3 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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