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Calcite (twinned crystals) on Stilbite-Ca from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

 
Calcite (twinned crystals) on Stilbite-Ca from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

Calcite (twinned crystals) on Stilbite-Ca from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

Calcite (twinned crystals) on Stilbite-Ca from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

DESCRIPTION:No. 41967
Mineral:Calcite (twinned crystals) on Stilbite-Ca
Locality:Nashik District, Maharashtra, India
Description:Two interpenetrant-twinned transparent yellow calcite crystals up to 27 mm with pearly colorless stilbite crystals up to 20 mm along the base. The calcite crystals are rhombohedral form with glassy crystal faces - must be seen in person to be appreciated Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #43; acquired in 1984
Overall Size:5x3x3 cm
Crystals:2-27 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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