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Powellite on Stilbite

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This is an absolutely perfect white, translucent powellite crystal that is 3 cm tall, perched on beige stilbite. If the color of the powellite had been a lustrous peach, like those of twenty years ago, the price of this specimen would be many kilobucks. But, I also like these new stark white crystals as they really stand out and leap to the eye in a way that the older cream-colored powellites did not

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.7 x 4.3 x 4.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024

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 Jalgaon District, India
Jalgaon, India: pearly pastel blades in bow-ties and rosettes, set against basalt; famed for architectural beauty and strong collector appeal.