Epistilbite

  
 
  
 
  
 
     
 
     
 
  
Epistilbite on amethyst
Origin: Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
Sample size: 3 x 2 x 1.5 cm (top left), 3.5 x 3 x 1.75 cm (top right), 4.5 x 4 x 4 cm (2nd row), 7 x 5 x 3.5 cm (3rd row), 6.5 x 4.5 x 3 cm (4th row), 7 x 5.5 x 4 cm (5th row), 12 x 9 x 7 cm (bottom)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

Epistilbite on heulandite
Origin: Black Rock, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sample size: 4.9 x 4 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

  
Origin: Creag Brimishgan, Loch Na Keal, Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland, UK
Sample size: 4 mm crystal on pumpellyite (left), 2 mm crystal group (right)
Owner: Steve Rust
 
Origin: Sligachan quarry, Sligachan, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, North West Highlands, Scotland, UK
Sample size: 1.5 mm crystal on epidote
Owner: Christine Rust
 
Origin: Talisker Bay, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, North West Highlands, Scotland, UK
Sample size: 0.8 mm crystals
Owner: Steve Rust
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Steve Rust

 

  
Origin: Summit, New Jersey, United States
Ex. Kidwell collection
Sample size: 6 x 4 x 4 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

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