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Natrolite, Calcite

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Mesolite with stilbite and calcite, 7.3 cm, from Skookumchuck Dam, Tenino, Thurston County, Washington. Jeff Scovil photo.

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SpeciesNatrolite, Calcite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.3 cm
Added on10/22/2024
LocalityUSA, Washington, Skookumchuck Dam
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Volume: 48, Issue: 4 page 587
  • Mineralogical Record Special Issue: Mineral Collections In Pacific Northwest page 158
  • Mineralogical Record Volume: 48, Issue: 4 page 587
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Natrolite
Mineral guide
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snowy-white to colorless silky needles forming radiating sprays in basalt cavities; prized for graceful habit, contrast with matrices, and rarity.
Natrolite
Regional guide
Natrolite from Skookumchuck Dam
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Skookumchuck Dam
Skookumchuck Dam, USA — a fleeting Pacific Northwest zeolite locality yielding stilbite, mesolite needles, analcime, and thomsonite, prized by collectors.