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Apophyllite on Stilbite from Momin Akhada, near Rahuri, 50 km north of Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India (Type Locality for Collected ca. 2001)

 
Apophyllite on Stilbite from Momin Akhada, near Rahuri, 50 km north of Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India (Type Locality for Collected ca. 2001)

Apophyllite on Stilbite from Momin Akhada, near Rahuri, 50 km north of Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India (Type Locality for Collected ca. 2001)

Apophyllite on Stilbite from Momin Akhada, near Rahuri, 50 km north of Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India (Type Locality for Collected ca. 2001)

DESCRIPTION:No. 41910
Mineral:Apophyllite on Stilbite
Locality:Momin Akhada, near Rahuri, 50 km north of Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India (Type Locality for Collected ca. 2001)
Description:Two adjacent radiating clusters 6 cm diameter of transparent green apophyllite crystals up to 15 mm on white stilbite crystal-covered basalt. These radiating formations were discovered in 2002, see: Spectacular New Apophyllite in R. M. v.77 #2. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #500; ex. C. Graeber
Overall Size:9x7x7 cm
Crystals:5-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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