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Stilbite-Ca with Calcite from Kibblehouse Quarry, Perkiomenville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

 
Stilbite-Ca with Calcite from Kibblehouse Quarry, Perkiomenville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Stilbite-Ca with Calcite from Kibblehouse Quarry, Perkiomenville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Stilbite-Ca with Calcite from Kibblehouse Quarry, Perkiomenville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 50850
Mineral:Stilbite-Ca with Calcite
Locality:Kibblehouse Quarry, Perkiomenville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Description:Translucent brown stilbite crystals to 3 mm in hemispherical aggregates with translucent colorless calcite crystals to 4 mm that fluoresce red-orange under UV illumination. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #570
Overall Size:8x7x3 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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