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Cavansite on Mordenite with Calcite from Wagholi Quarry, Maharashtra, India

 
Cavansite on Mordenite with Calcite from Wagholi Quarry, Maharashtra, India

Cavansite on Mordenite with Calcite from Wagholi Quarry, Maharashtra, India

Cavansite on Mordenite with Calcite from Wagholi Quarry, Maharashtra, India

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Cavansite on Mordenite with Calcite from Wagholi Quarry, Maharashtra, India

DESCRIPTION:No. 33134
Mineral:Cavansite on Mordenite with Calcite
Locality:Wagholi Quarry, Maharashtra, India
Description:Unusual combination of a large spherical rosette 20 mm diameter of blue-green cavansite crystals on white mordenite-coated matrix with crystals of transparent pale-yellow calcite crystals up to 4 mm scattered on the cavansite and mordenite.
Overall Size:6x4x5 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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