Thomsonite

  
Thomsonite with mesolite
Origin: Beach Creek quarry, Wheeler Co., Oregon, USA
Sample size: 5 x 4 x 4 cm
 
  
Platy white crystal aggregates to 1.1 cm fanning out on top of green prehnite.
Origin: Lower New Street Quarry, West Paterson, Passaic Co., New Jersey, United States
Ex. DeVito Collection
Sample size: 6 x 4 x 2.5 cm
 
    
Origin: George Washington Bridge, Fort Lee, Bergen Co., New Jersey, United States
Ex. DeVito Collection
Sample size: 5 x 4 x 3 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

  
Origin: Spray, Wheeler Co., Oregon, U.S.A.
Owner: Milton Speckels
Sample size: 2 cm across (left), microscopic image, 7.1 x (right)
 
3.2 x
Origin: Goble, Columbia Co., Oregon, U.S.A.
Owner: Milton Speckels
Microscopic image, 8.4 x
 
Thomsonite on mesolite, 9.0 x
Origin: Porter, Grays Harbor Co., Washington, U.S.A.
Owner: Milton Speckels
Microscopic image, 6.5 x
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Milton Speckels

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

  
 
  
Origin: near Goble, Columbia Co., Oregon, U.S.A.
Sample size: 6.5 x 4.5 x 3 cm (top), 27 x 22 x 13 mm (bottom)
 
  
Thomsonite on stilbite
Origin: near Jalgaon, Maharashtra State, India
Sample size: 21 x 11 x 7.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

Origin: Oisgill Bay, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, North West Highlands, Scotland, UK
Sample size: 5 mm 'bow-tie' crystal group
Owner: Christine Rust
 
Origin: The Storr, Portree, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, North West Highlands, Scotland, UK
Sample size: 7.5 cm x 5 cm
Owner: Steve Rust
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Steve Rust

 

  
Origin: Soagaon, Maharashtra, India
Sample size: 9 x 6.5 x 2.8 cm
 
  
Origin: Grand Marais, North Shore Lake Superior, Minnesota,U.S.A.
Ex. Hauck collection
Sample size: 3.6 x 3.6 x 2.8 cm

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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