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Apophyllite and Heulandite from Volta Grande, Santa Catarina, Brazil

 
Apophyllite and Heulandite from Volta Grande, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Apophyllite and Heulandite from Volta Grande, Santa Catarina, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 30262
Mineral:Apophyllite and Heulandite
Locality:Volta Grande, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Description:Huge specimen of blocky green apophyllite crystals up to 4 cm with red-brown heulandite crystals up to 14 mm. The heulandite color give a look of limonite staining, but is actually the inherent color. Bottom sawn flat. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #B690
Overall Size:21x18x14 cm
Crystals:1-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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