a calcium zeolite famed for acicular sprays and starburst clusters, pinkish hues; formed in volcanic basalts, prized by zeolite collectors.
Regional guide
Scolecite from Jalgaon District, India
from Jalgaon District, India: glassy colorless-to-white acicular crystals forming radiating sprays in basalt vesicles, prized for locality beauty.
Locality guide
Jalgaon District
Jalgaon District, India - a premier Deccan Traps locality yielding striking zeolites from basalt cavities, including stilbite, heulandite, and apophyllite.
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