Thomsonite

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When these first came out, nobody knew they were thomsonites, a rare zeolite that had never been seen in this size and richness. It was actually still during the show where they were introduced that word got around what they were, and they were quickly bought up by dealers. Here are 6 intergrown globes of the form that was typical for this isolated find in the Aurangabad forest of India.