Amethyst Quartz Variety Crystal Cluster | 6×5×4 cm | 130g
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This natural Green Apophyllite with Stilbite on Matrix specimen features prominent pale mint-green to sea-green Apophyllite crystals growing across a dense white Stilbite-rich matrix. The larger green crystals display attractive translucency, defined natural faces, and bright vitreous luster, while the surrounding Stilbite forms a fine-grained, densely intergrown white crystal coating across the matrix. The strong contrast between the soft green Apophyllite and bright white Stilbite creates a clean and distinctive natural mineral specimen.
Mineral: Green Apophyllite with Stilbite
Formation: Natural Apophyllite crystal cluster on Stilbite matrix
Color: Mint green, pale green, white and cream
Crystal Habit: Prismatic to tabular Apophyllite crystals with dense intergrown Stilbite aggregates
Weight: 90 g
Size: 8 × 4 × 3 cm
SKU: MTX-B159-N871
Condition: Natural mineral specimen
Natural green Apophyllite crystal growth
Two prominent translucent mint-green crystal formations
Fine smaller green Apophyllite growth near the upper portion
Dense white Stilbite-rich matrix
Attractive green and white color contrast
Well-defined natural crystal faces
Bright vitreous Apophyllite luster
Detailed intergrown Stilbite texture
Natural crystal surface variations
Unique one-of-a-kind natural specimen
Suitable for mineral collectors and zeolite enthusiasts
Ideal for display and collection
Apophyllite commonly forms clear, white, or pale green translucent crystals within cavities and fractures of volcanic rocks. Stilbite is a zeolite-group mineral that frequently occurs alongside Apophyllite as dense, radiating, fibrous, or intergrown aggregates. These minerals form from mineral-rich hydrothermal fluids circulating through cavities and fractures in volcanic rocks over geological time.
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