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Datolite with Prehnite from Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alpe), Bolzano, Italy

 
Datolite with Prehnite from Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alpe), Bolzano, Italy

Datolite with Prehnite from Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alpe), Bolzano, Italy

Datolite with Prehnite from Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alpe), Bolzano, Italy

Datolite with Prehnite from Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alpe), Bolzano, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 45275
Mineral:Datolite with Prehnite
Locality:Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alpe), Bolzano, Italy
Description:Translucent colorless to pale-green datolite crystals up to 20 mm long with botryoidal translucent green prehnite crystals in spherical aggregates to 2 mm diameter. This is a difficult specimen to capture photographically - must be seen in person. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #2193
Overall Size:5x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:0.5-20.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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