Okenite

     
 
  
Sprays of okenite with apophyllite
 
Okenite on apophyllite and prehnite
Origin: Bombay, India
Sample size: 8 x 5 x 4 cm (top),  9 x 6 x 4 cm, sprays to 2 cm (2nd row), 9 x 7 x 6 cm (bottom)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

Origin: Goble, Columbia Co., Oregon, U.S.A.
Owner: Milton Speckels
Sample size: about 10 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Milton Speckels

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

  
Okenite with calcite
Origin: Bombay, India
Sample size: 14 x 14.5 x 1.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

  
  
Okenite and apophyllite on prehnite
Origin: Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Sample size: 4.9 x 4.2 x 2.5 cm
 
  
Origin: Nasik, Poona, India
Sample size: 9.2 x 7.2 x 4 cm
 
  
Okenite and gyrolite in vug
Origin: Malad-Kurar Quarries, Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Sample size: 14.5 x 8.5 x 7.7 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  
  
Three typical "puff balls" of okenite on a druse in association with small gyrolite.
Origin: Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India
Ex. Giovanni Signorelli collection
Sample size: 14 x 7 x 4 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

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