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Prehnite and Apophyllite from HL&H Quarry, Empangeni, Natal, South Africa

 
Prehnite and Apophyllite from HL&H Quarry, Empangeni, Natal, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 23644
Mineral:Prehnite and Apophyllite
Locality:HL&H Quarry, Empangeni, Natal, South Africa
Description:Colorless prehnite crystals in rounded crystal aggregates up to 14 mm diameter. Overgrown on the prehnite are elongated apophyllite crystals up to 10 mm with a sparkling coating of colorless calcite. Ex. John Rumble collection (South Africa)
Overall Size:32x25x20 mm
Crystals:.5-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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