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Scolecite

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A fine spray of clear, gemmy Scolecite needles liberally sprinkled with mm-size crystals of Apophyllite (or possible Calcite?). At 12 cm in length, this is beautiful, delicate, and impressive. Ex. Charlie Key.

Product details

SpeciesScolecite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.0 x 3.2 x 1.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Scolecite
Mineral guide
Learn about Scolecite
a calcium zeolite famed for acicular sprays and starburst clusters, pinkish hues; formed in volcanic basalts, prized by zeolite collectors.
Scolecite
Regional guide
Scolecite from Jalgaon District, India
from Jalgaon District, India: glassy colorless-to-white acicular crystals forming radiating sprays in basalt vesicles, prized for locality beauty.