Ferrierite - Albero Bassi - Santorso - Vicenza prov. - Veneto - Italy
(#GM24111)
Typical ferrierite specimen with spheroidal and felted crystals.
It comes from a classic locality in Veneto for this species.
Incidentally, it would be the 'Type Locality' for heulandite-K
Specimen weight:160 gr.
Crystal size:mm. 5
 Overall size:57mm x 63 mm x 47 mm
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Scolecite - Nasik quarry - India
(#11012_SCOL_DANI)
Classic scolecite xx cluster.
Specimen weight:272 gr.
Crystal size:60 mm
Overall size:120mm x 80 mm x 70 mm
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Thomsonite and mesolite - Deshgaon – Burhanpur – Madhya Pradesh - India
(#GM24079)
Very nice specimen of thomsonite and mesolite from a recent find in India.
Big and dark orange coloured hemispheres of thomsonite are stunning over it.
They are covered by radial, delicate and white colored sprays of mesolite ...
Specimen weight:85 gr.
Crystal size:mm. 7
Overall size:55mm x 36 mm x 36 mm
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Apophyllite- Poona quarries, Poona, Maharashtra, India
(#MINS9024)
Nice cluster of aphophylite crystals up to 4,8 cm with stilbilte in association.
Specimen weight:56 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 4,8 cm
Overall size:43mm x 38 mm x 55 mm
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Quartz (phantom) with Hematite - Karur District, Tamil Nadu, India
(#MINS8980)
Water clear parallel quartz with very nice and well defined hematite topped phantoms.
Specimen weight:19 gr.
Crystal size:3,5 cm tall
Overall size:28mm x 18 mm x 35 mm
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Fluorite - Mahodari quarry, Sinnar, Nashik District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India
(#MINS8982)
Translucent, yellow fluorite ball 2,2 cm wide aesthetically set on crust of sparkly quartz crystals.
Specimen weight:50 gr.
Crystal size:2,2 cm wide
Overall size:38mm x 38 mm x 35 mm
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Scolecite on Stilbite with Heulandite and Calcite - Pune District, Pune Division, Maharashtra, India
(#BALD0770)
A wonderful fan of Scolecite's crystals up to 85 mm is partially covered by small Calcite's crystals. Everything is contoured by Stilbite's crystals up to 38 mm and pink Heulandite. Very elegant sample, particular and aesthetic, photographed...
Specimen weight:391 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 85 mm
Overall size:150mm x 86 mm x 91 mm
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Babingtonite on Calcite with Okenite and Gyrolite - Malad Quarry, Maharashtra, India
(#BALD0768)
The grey basalt geode is completely covered by very shiny and well formed Calcite's crystals, on which stands out dozens of black Babingtonite's crystals, very shiny and well formed too, a tuft of Okenite's crystals and some Gyrolite's...
Specimen weight:665 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 5 mm
Overall size:127mm x 92 mm x 55 mm
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Chalcedony pseudomorph after unknown mineral - Nashik District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India
(#BALD0764)
Chalcedony's microcrystals have completely replaced another mineral, whose identification isn't possible. Very brilliant and aesthetic, photographed under strong light.
Specimen weight:576 gr.
Crystal size:-
Overall size:98mm x 88 mm x 75 mm
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Cavansite with Stilbite on Heulandite - Wagholi Quarries, Wagholi, Pune District, Maharashtra, India
(#BALD0755)
Two gorgeous 14 mm Cavansite's spheres, with intense and characteristic cobalt blue color, made up of myriad of crystals, lay on a carpet of white Heulandite and are accompanied by some 15 mm Stilbite's crystals. Very colorful and aesthetic...
Specimen weight:148 gr.
Crystal size:14 mm
Overall size:90mm x 78 mm x 30 mm
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Fluorite over chalcedony - Mahodari - Nasik distr. - Maharastra - India
(#GM20056)
A big, yellow-brown colored sphere of fluorite is stunning in the center of a cluster of chalcedony.
Typical from this classic indian location.
Specimen weight:665 gr.
Crystal size:mm. 42
Overall size:130mm x 125 mm x 50 mm
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Heulandite - Mt. Olladri, Monastir, Cagliari, Sardegna, Italy
(#FERR1469)
Plate featuring several clean pearl white xls of Heulandite well disposed on matrix.
From the findings of about 15 years at this quarry that alse produced good samples of Ferrierite.
Specimen weight:263 gr.
Crystal size:2 cm
Overall size:110mm x 80 mm x 30 mm
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Heulandite-Ca - Jalgaon District, Maharashtra, India
(#BALD0614)
Heulandite-Ca's crystal really big, pearly, vitreous, shiny, biterminated, on a basalt matrix, from a classic locality. In very well conditions.
Specimen weight:360 gr.
Crystal size:61 mm
Overall size:83mm x 70 mm x 68 mm
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Calcite on quartz- Pune District, India
(#4352c_CALC_DANI)
Complex calcite crystal on quartz.
Specimen weight:220 gr.
Crystal size:22 mm
Overall size:97x70x50 mm
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