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Analcime from Cyclopean Islands, Sicily, Italy

 
Analcime from Cyclopean Islands, Sicily, Italy

Analcime from Cyclopean Islands, Sicily, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 41271
Mineral:Analcime
Locality:Cyclopean Islands, Sicily, Italy
Description:Small round gas vesicles in greenish volcanic matrix with transparent colorless analcime crystals inside. One large water-clear crystal almost completely fills one cavity. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #2078, originally acquired in 1980 from Ron Bentley (1948-1995); ex. Caswell
Overall Size:6x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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