Amethyst Quartz Variety Crystal Cluster | 6×5×4 cm | 130g
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This natural Green Apophyllite on Heulandite specimen features translucent pale green to mint-green Apophyllite crystals growing across a large cream-white to pale yellow Heulandite-rich formation. The green Apophyllite crystals display attractive translucency, defined natural faces, and bright vitreous luster, while the Heulandite forms broad, radiating and densely intergrown crystal aggregates with fine natural striations. The combination of soft green crystals and cream-white radiating growth creates a distinctive and richly textured natural mineral specimen.
Mineral: Green Apophyllite with Heulandite
Formation: Natural Apophyllite crystal cluster on Heulandite matrix
Color: Mint green, pale green, white, cream and pale yellow
Crystal Habit: Prismatic to tabular Apophyllite crystals with radiating and intergrown Heulandite aggregates
Weight: 210 g
Size: 8 × 7 × 6 cm
SKU: MTX-B159-N876
Condition: Natural mineral specimen
Natural green Apophyllite crystal growth
Prominent translucent mint-green crystals
Large radiating Heulandite formation
Attractive green and cream-white color contrast
Well-defined natural crystal faces
Bright vitreous Apophyllite luster
Fine natural striations on Heulandite
Dense intergrown crystal texture
Rich natural crystal formation
Unique one-of-a-kind natural specimen
Suitable for mineral collectors and zeolite enthusiasts
Ideal for display and collection
Apophyllite can occur as clear, white, or pale green translucent crystals within cavities of volcanic rocks. Heulandite is a zeolite-group mineral that commonly develops as tabular, bladed, or radiating aggregates and frequently occurs alongside Apophyllite. These minerals form from mineral-rich hydrothermal fluids circulating through cavities and fractures in volcanic rocks over geological time.
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