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Epistilbite from Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

 
Epistilbite from Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

Epistilbite from Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

Epistilbite from Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

Epistilbite from Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

Epistilbite from Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

Epistilbite from Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

DESCRIPTION:No. 81260
Mineral:Epistilbite
Locality:Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
Description:Lustrous translucent colorless (pale gray) epistilbite crystals in fan-shaped radial formations on greenish basalt. Epistilbite, CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O, is an uncommon zeolite mineral, and is a dimorph of goosecreekite, Ca[Al2Si6O16] · 5H2O, also uncommon.
Overall Size:3.5x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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