Fluorapophyllite

  
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
Origin: Palabora Pit, Transvaal, South Africa
Sample size: 6.5 x 4.5 x 3 cm (top), 6 x 5 x 2.5 cm (2nd row), 6.5 x 4 x 3 cm (3rd row), 6 x 5 x 4.5 cm (4th row), 7 x 7.5 x 3 cm (5th row), 7 x 7 x 4 cm (bottom)
 
  
Fluorapophyllite on calcite
Fluorapophyllite on gyrolite
Origin: Bombay, Maharashtra State, India
Sample size: 14 x 8.5 x 8.5 cm (top), 14 x 18 x 13 mm (bottom)
 
 
  
Origin: Pune (Poona), India
Sample size: 18 x 17 x 25 mm (top), 26 x 22 x 18 mm (bottom)
 
  
Fluorapophyllite on quartz
  
Fluorapophyllite with stilbite
  
 
  
Fluorapophyllite on quartz
Origin: near Jalgaon, Maharashtra State, India
Sample size: 3 x 2 x 6.5 cm (top), 12 x 6 x 8 cm (2nd row), 3 x 2.8 x 7 cm (3rd row), 2.5 x 2.3 x 7.5 cm (bottom)
 
  
  
Fluorapophyllite with stilbite
Origin: Pashan quarry, Pashan, Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India
Sample size: 6.8 x 6.7 x 5.3 cm

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

  
  
Very-unusual, pink, somewhat acicular stilbite matirx with numerous beige to slightly green apophyllites.
Origin: Kukon, Ahmednagar, India
Ex. Dave Douglass collection
Sample size: 14 x 8 x 5.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

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