Green Apophyllite on Peach Stilbite 480g Mineral Specimen For Sale

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Green Apophyllite on Peach Stilbite 480g Mineral Specimen:
$85.00
Green Apophyllite on Peach Stilbite 480g Mineral Specimen.___Physical Specifications
- Weight: 480 grams (approx. 1 lb 1 oz)
- Dimensions: Approx. 4.5" x 4.5" x 2" (Cabinet-sized display piece)
- Origin: Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India (Deccan Traps)
- Front (Display Face): Excellent crystallization. The mint-green apophyllite cubes are highly translucent with sharp, intact faces. The peach stilbite backing forms a dense, undamaged fan-like aggregate.
- Back (Matrix): Natural, rugged matrix base.
- Fragile Handling: Zeolite minerals are notoriously brittle. This specimen will be wrapped securely in multiple layers of tissue paper and heavy-duty bubble wrap, then nested inside a sturdy box with ample packing peanuts.
- Color Accuracy:Photos were taken under standard indoor ring lighting to accurately reflect the true mint-green and soft peach hues of the specimen. Please note that colors may vary slightly depending on your screen settings. I have one photo showing this specimen outdoors in bright sunlight.
Apophyllite: Forms clear, white, or mint-green pyramidal and cubic crystals with a vitreous to pearly luster and a Mohs hardness of 4.5–5. It contains high water content and gets its name from a Greek word meaning "to flake off" when heated.Stilbite: Belongs to the zeolite mineral family and typically forms sheaf-like aggregates or delicate, pearly, tabular blades in peach, pink, or white.Please let me know if you have any questions, thanks for looking!
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