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Cavansite, Stilbite-Ca

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A stunning and very rich specimen of bladed cavansite on stilbite from the famed Wagholi Quarry. The overall arborescent aesthetics are outstanding. The cavansite blades are royal-blue to teal-blue and sparkly micro stilbites cover much of the cavansite on this showy and aesthetic specimen. Ex. George Feist Collection.

Product details

SpeciesStilbite, Cavansite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.1 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityIndia, Maharashtra, Wagholi Quarries

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Stilbite
Mineral guide
Learn about Stilbite
a zeolite famed for bow-tie crystals, pastel colors from white to peach, formed in basalt cavities; prized for form, color, and provenance.
Stilbite
Regional guide
Stilbite from Wagholi Quarries, India
from Wagholi Quarries, India — sharp blades with blue cavansite rosettes, prized for cabinet-quality contrast and a classic Deccan Traps locality.