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Gmelinite pseudomorphs after Chabazite from Pinnacle Rock, Five Islands, Nova Scotia, Canada

 
Gmelinite pseudomorphs after Chabazite from Pinnacle Rock, Five Islands, Nova Scotia, Canada

Gmelinite pseudomorphs after Chabazite from Pinnacle Rock, Five Islands, Nova Scotia, Canada

Gmelinite pseudomorphs after Chabazite from Pinnacle Rock, Five Islands, Nova Scotia, Canada

Gmelinite pseudomorphs after Chabazite from Pinnacle Rock, Five Islands, Nova Scotia, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 65660
Mineral:Gmelinite pseudomorphs after Chabazite
Locality:Pinnacle Rock, Five Islands, Nova Scotia, Canada
Description:Lustrous orange gmelinite crystals that formed over rhombic chabazite crystals. The chabazite dissolved away leaving the gmelinite in the shape of the chabazite. The surfaces of the gmelinite crystals have triangular crystallization patterns. Ex. D. Miller collection #M2575
Overall Size:5x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm pseudos
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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