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Apophyllite on Heulandite and Quartz from Pashan Hill Quarry, Pune District, Maharashtra, India

 
Apophyllite on Heulandite and Quartz from Pashan Hill Quarry, Pune District, Maharashtra, India

Apophyllite on Heulandite and Quartz from Pashan Hill Quarry, Pune District, Maharashtra, India

Apophyllite on Heulandite and Quartz from Pashan Hill Quarry, Pune District, Maharashtra, India

DESCRIPTION:No. 36663
Mineral:Apophyllite on Heulandite and Quartz
Locality:Pashan Hill Quarry, Pune District, Maharashtra, India
Description:Hemispherical cluster of pearly green apophyllite crystals up to 15 mm long overgrown on white heulandite with minor quartz. The high reflectivity of the apophyllite crystals is due to the pyramidal terminations and high refractive index.
Overall Size:5x5x4 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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