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Inesite, Apophyllite

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Inesite is a RARE mineral species from the famous mines at Broken Hill. Lustrous, radiating clusters of brown, gemmy, acicular inesite crystals are featured on both sides of matrix with glassy, colorless apophyllite crystals on this RICH, EXCELLENT and showy combination piece from the ONE-TIME find on the 19 Level of the NBHC Mine in the 1960s. Ex. George Elling Collection.

Product details

SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.3 x 3.0 x 2.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Apophyllite
Mineral guide
Learn about Apophyllite
glassy, fish-tail crystals; colorless to green. Great for display and provenance. Key sources: Deccan Traps (India), New Jersey; collecting value.
Regional guide
Apophyllite from Zinc Corporation Mine
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