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Okenite and Gyrolite on Quartz from Malad Quarry, Mumbai (Bombay) District, Maharashtra, India

 
Okenite and Gyrolite on Quartz from Malad Quarry, Mumbai (Bombay) District, Maharashtra, India

Okenite and Gyrolite on Quartz from Malad Quarry, Mumbai (Bombay) District, Maharashtra, India

Okenite and Gyrolite on Quartz from Malad Quarry, Mumbai (Bombay) District, Maharashtra, India

DESCRIPTION:No. 59601
Mineral:Okenite and Gyrolite on Quartz
Locality:Malad Quarry, Mumbai (Bombay) District, Maharashtra, India
Description:Pristine hemispherical clusters to 34 mm diameter of hair-like white okenite crystals nestled deep in a cavity lined with yellowish druzy quartz crystals with translucent pale green-gray gyrolite crystals in spherical aggregates to 5 mm diameter. Do not wash in water.
Overall Size:14.5x10x8 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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