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Apophyllite on Quartz in gas cavity from Lonavala Quarry, Pune District, Maharashtra, India

 
Apophyllite on Quartz in gas cavity from Lonavala Quarry, Pune District, Maharashtra, India

DESCRIPTION:No. 8343
Mineral:Apophyllite on Quartz in gas cavity
Locality:Lonavala Quarry, Pune District, Maharashtra, India
Description:Unusual elongated gas cavity in basalt lined with drusy quartz, prehnite balls to 1 cm diameter and a complex crystal of colorless apophyllite to 2 cm.
Overall Size:15x7x7 cm
Crystals:1-2 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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