Apophyllite

  

This is a stalactite of quartz covered with colourless crystals of apophyllite. The largest crystal, also doubly terminated, is 5.7 cm across.

Origin: Jalgaon, Maharashtra State, India

Ex Terry Huizing coll.

Sample size: 14.3 x 5.7 x 5 cm

 

  

Apophyllite on stilbite, the apophyllite crystals are terminated with simple pinacoids with small pyramid face modifications.

Origin: Momin Akhada, Maharashtra State, India

Sample size: 10 x 7.5 x 4.5 cm

 

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Origin: Nasik, Maharashtra, India

Sample size: 2.5 x 1.8 x 2.2 cm

 

  

Apophyllite on stilbite

Origin: Ahmednegar, Maharashtra, India

Sample size: 4.3 x 3.9 x 3.4 cm

 

  

Apophyllite with stilbite

Apophyllite on quartz stalactite

  

  

Apophyllite with stilbite on quartz, ex. Marty Lewadny collection

Origin: Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

Sample size: 4.7 x 3.4 x 1.3 cm (top), 19 x 5 x 3 cm (2nd row), 9.0 x 6.0 x 5.5 cm (3rd/bottom row)

 

  

 

  

Origin: Nasik, Maharashtra, India

Sample size: 7.1 x 6 x 6 cm (top), 6 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm (bottom)

 

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Rob Lavinsky

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