Name | SCOLECITE | Variety | SCOLECITE | Origin | Nasik (Maharashtra) India | Hardness | 5,5 | Composition | CaAl2Si3O10.3H2O | Crystaline sys. | MONOCLINIC
| Size | 13x4,5 cm | Weight | 170 gr |
Description:
It belongs to the group of zeolites. Of hydrothermal origin, it appears in cracks and cavities of intrusive magmatic rocks such as granite and also volcanic rocks. White or colourless, it produces spectacular groupings of acicular crystals very much sought after by collectors despite its fragility. |
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VARIETY SCOLECITE
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