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Inesite, Natrolite

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Inesite with natrolite, 5 cm, from Wessels mine near Kuruman, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Acquired from Pieter de Bruyn in Hotazel in July 1996; Demetrius Pohl photo.

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SpeciesInesite, Natrolite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalitySouth Africa, Northern Cape, Wessels Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 229
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Inesite
Mineral guide
Learn about Inesite
salmon-pink radiating crystals on white host, prized for color, luster, and sculptural form; notable localities include Kalahari, Broken Hill, Långban.
Inesite
Regional guide
Inesite from Wessels Mine, South Africa
from Wessels Mine, South Africa - red to salmon-pink translucent blades in fans and drusy plates; prized for color, variety, and the Kalahari locality.
Locality guide
Wessels Mine
A collector's guide to Wessels Mine, South Africa: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 578 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.