Pumpellyite

  
Quartz crystals with a light green coating of pumpellyite-Mg associated with natrolite (?)
Origin: Obri dul Krkonose, Czech Republic
Sample size: 3 x 2 x 2 cm
 
  
Origin: Deere Island, Novato, Marin Co., California, United States
Ex. DeVito Collection
Sample size: 6 x 5 x 1 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

  
Quartz with green pumpellyite
Origin: Obri du, Riesengrund, Czech Republic
Sample size: 4.5 x 6.5 x 3.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

Origin: Creag Brimishgan, Loch Na Keal, Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland, UK
Sample size: area 6 mm
Owner: Steve Rust
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Steve Rust

 

Creamy to light green fanning aggregates
Origin: Tiburon Peninsula, Marin Co., California, U.S.A.
Sample size: 2.5 x 4 cm
 
Spherical aggregates of light green pumpellyite-(Mg) crystals ± albite on quartz crystals
Origin: Obri Dul, Krkonose Mts, Bohemia, Czech Republic
Sample size: 3 x 5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

Origin: Longley, Tasmania, Australia
Sample size: unknown
Sample owner: Steve Sorrell
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Steve Sorrell

Crocoite.com

 

  
  
Pumpellyite on albite
Origin: ummit Quarry, Springfield Township, Union County, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Sample size: 7.5 x 6.2 x 2.9 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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