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Scolecite (twinned crystals) from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

 
Scolecite (twinned crystals) from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

Scolecite (twinned crystals) from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

Scolecite (twinned crystals) from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

DESCRIPTION:No. 29037
Mineral:Scolecite (twinned crystals)
Locality:Nashik District, Maharashtra, India
Description:Large cluster of transparent, colorless scolecite crystals in radiating sprays. The crystals are all twinned on the (010) plane resulting in diamond-shaped cross-sections and complex terminations. See MR v.34, #1, p.58, upper right diagram.
Overall Size:12x11x9 cm
Crystals:2-12 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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