Coated Calcite with Gemmy Apophyllite Natural Mineral Specimen
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Features:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent colorless Apophyllite crystals with translucent gemmy bladed coated calcite crystals covering the front face of a prismatic Apophyllite crystal that is coated with sugar-like Calcite microcrystals.Primary Mineral(s): ApophylliteSecondary Mineral(s): CalciteMatrix: N/A10 cm x
Product details
SpeciesApophyllite, Calcite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions10.0 x 9.0 cm
Weight460 grams
Added on10/28/2024
LocalityAfghanistan
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/2025 | Unknown Owner | $150.00 |
| — | Superb Minerals | Not disclosed |
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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
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