Stellerite
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No, this is not a stilbite or heulandite from India, but a stellerite from Australia (similar chemistry and form, yes). It is a large (7-cm) salmon-to-orange colored bowtie with a pearly luster, surrounded by smaller crystals. A fine locality piece, and very aesthetic as well!
Product details
SpeciesStellerite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.9 x 5.4 x 4.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityAustralia, New South Wales
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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radiating star-like blades in white to peach; hemispheres in basalt with apophyllite and stilbite, prized by collectors for form Indian localities.Regional guide
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