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Thomsonite from The Quirang, Isle of Skye, Scotland

 
Thomsonite from The Quirang, Isle of Skye, Scotland

Thomsonite from The Quirang, Isle of Skye, Scotland

DESCRIPTION:No. 13557
Mineral:Thomsonite
Locality:The Quirang, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Description:Many seams and pockets in basalt matrix lined with lustrous white thomsonite crystals up to 2 mm. Looks stunning when viewed under the microscope. Good large specimen. No damage
Overall Size:7x4x4 cm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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