Prehnite - Germany

No, this is not cuprite! - EarthWonders Newsletter #7

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Prehnite
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PrehniteMedium
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ColorsGreen
Origin
SizeMedium
Dimensions9.5 x 7.5 x 5.2 cm
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Description
Another old time specimen is this spheroidal, lustrous, translucent, olive green, specimen of prehnite. The true botryoidal nature and luster are most unusual for the species .The largest sphere measures 1.0 cm across. This has an uncanny resemblance to Tsumeb willemite.
Known provenanceKnowing where your specimen comes from and who owned it adds to its story and value. Good provenance helps prove it's authentic and preserves important details about its discovery.
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Richardson, Texas, USA

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