Natrolite
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This is a rare Alpine zeolite specimen that came out of the Wein Collection. According to the label, they acquired this one in 1991. The natrolite here is in the form of acicular crystals in small pockets; it is associated with pink chabazite and white analcime. The mineralization is in a seam between two thin layers of matrix.
Product details
SpeciesNatrolite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.9 x 7.4 x 2.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityItaly, South Tyrol
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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.Regional guide
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