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Chabazite-Ca (interpenetrant twins) from County Antrim, Northern Ireland

 
Chabazite-Ca (interpenetrant twins) from County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Chabazite-Ca (interpenetrant twins) from County Antrim, Northern Ireland

DESCRIPTION:No. 50361
Mineral:Chabazite-Ca (interpenetrant twins)
Locality:County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Description:Many cavities in basalt lined with lustrous colorless transparent chabazite crystals with simple rhombohedral form. Many of the chabazite crystals exhibit interpenetrant twinning. Ex. Albert J. Beres collection #1488
Overall Size:6.5x4.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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