Amethyst Quartz Variety Crystal Cluster | 6×5×4 cm | 130g
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This natural Green Apophyllite with Stilbite and Heulandite specimen features a large, richly textured formation of pale mint-green Apophyllite crystals associated with abundant cream-white and peach-toned zeolite minerals. The green Apophyllite crystals display attractive translucency, defined natural faces, and bright vitreous luster, while the surrounding Stilbite and Heulandite form dense intergrown, radiating, and tabular crystal aggregates. The combination of soft green, cream, white, and subtle peach tones creates a substantial and distinctive collector specimen.
Mineral: Green Apophyllite with Stilbite and Heulandite
Formation: Natural Apophyllite and zeolite crystal cluster on matrix
Color: Mint green, pale green, white, cream and peach
Crystal Habit: Prismatic to tabular Apophyllite crystals with radiating Stilbite and tabular to bladed Heulandite aggregates
Weight: 560 g
Size: 14 × 11 × 6 cm
SKU: MTX-B158-N872
Condition: Natural mineral specimen
Natural green Apophyllite crystal growth
Multiple pale green translucent crystal formations
Abundant white to cream Stilbite growth
Associated Heulandite crystal aggregates
Attractive green, white, cream and peach coloration
Bright natural vitreous to pearly luster
Dense radiating and intergrown crystal textures
Varied natural crystal habits across the specimen
Large collector-size mineral formation
Unique one-of-a-kind natural specimen
Suitable for mineral collectors and zeolite enthusiasts
Ideal for display and collection
Apophyllite, Stilbite and Heulandite commonly occur together in cavities and fractures of volcanic rocks. Apophyllite can form clear to pale green translucent crystals, while Stilbite commonly develops as radiating or fibrous aggregates and Heulandite forms tabular to bladed crystals. These minerals develop from mineral-rich hydrothermal fluids circulating through cavities and fractures in volcanic rocks over geological time.
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