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Analcime on volcanic tuff from Monte Iscoba, 2.5 km south of Nulvi, Sassari, Sardinia, Italy

 
Analcime on volcanic tuff from Monte Iscoba, 2.5 km south of Nulvi, Sassari, Sardinia, Italy

Analcime on volcanic tuff from Monte Iscoba, 2.5 km south of Nulvi, Sassari, Sardinia, Italy

Analcime on volcanic tuff from Monte Iscoba, 2.5 km south of Nulvi, Sassari, Sardinia, Italy

Analcime on volcanic tuff from Monte Iscoba, 2.5 km south of Nulvi, Sassari, Sardinia, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 60072
Mineral:Analcime on volcanic tuff
Locality:Monte Iscoba, 2.5 km south of Nulvi, Sassari, Sardinia, Italy
Description:Sparkling transparent colorless trapezohedral analcime crystals lining a portion of a cavity wall on volcanic tuff. The analcime crystals are quite beautiful when viewed under magnification. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #1535; ex. Francesco Vecchi
Overall Size:7x6x4 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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