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Apophyllite on Stilbite from Momin Akhada, near Rahuri, 50 km north of Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India (Type Locality for Collected ca. 2001)

 
Apophyllite on Stilbite from Momin Akhada, near Rahuri, 50 km north of Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India (Type Locality for Collected ca. 2001)

Apophyllite on Stilbite from Momin Akhada, near Rahuri, 50 km north of Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India (Type Locality for Collected ca. 2001)

Apophyllite on Stilbite from Momin Akhada, near Rahuri, 50 km north of Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India (Type Locality for Collected ca. 2001)

Apophyllite on Stilbite from Momin Akhada, near Rahuri, 50 km north of Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India (Type Locality for Collected ca. 2001)

DESCRIPTION:No. 69523
Mineral:Apophyllite on Stilbite
Locality:Momin Akhada, near Rahuri, 50 km north of Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India (Type Locality for Collected ca. 2001)
Description:Unusual radial formation of prismatic lustrous green apophyllite crystals to 20 mm in on a plate of translucent tan-colored stilbite crystals to 11 mm long. For info on this find see article: Spectacular New Apophyllite in Rocks and Minerals v.77 #2. Collected ca. 2002
Overall Size:9x6x3 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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