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Mesolite, Apophyllite, Calcite, Prehnite from Palabora open Pit, Bench 24, Phalaborwa, Limpopo Province, South Africa

 
Mesolite, Apophyllite, Calcite, Prehnite from Palabora open Pit, Bench 24, Phalaborwa, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Mesolite, Apophyllite, Calcite, Prehnite from Palabora open Pit, Bench 24, Phalaborwa, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Mesolite, Apophyllite, Calcite, Prehnite from Palabora open Pit, Bench 24, Phalaborwa, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Mesolite, Apophyllite, Calcite, Prehnite from Palabora open Pit, Bench 24, Phalaborwa, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Mesolite, Apophyllite, Calcite, Prehnite from Palabora open Pit, Bench 24, Phalaborwa, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Mesolite, Apophyllite, Calcite, Prehnite from Palabora open Pit, Bench 24, Phalaborwa, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Mesolite, Apophyllite, Calcite, Prehnite from Palabora open Pit, Bench 24, Phalaborwa, Limpopo Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 70119
Mineral:Mesolite, Apophyllite, Calcite, Prehnite
Locality:Palabora open Pit, Bench 24, Phalaborwa, Limpopo Province, South Africa
Description:Lustrous prismatic white mesolite crystals to 6 mm and lustrous transparent colorless apophyllite crystals to 4 mm covering both sides of a plate of translucent green prehnite with a 12 mm rhombic cleavage of colorless calcite exposed on one edge. Ex. W. Keller #9079, acquired in 1983
Overall Size:6.5x5x5 cm
Crystals:1-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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