Natural Stilbite with Apophyllite Crystal Cluster – 30 g

This natural Stilbite with Apophyllite specimen features a dense formation of clear to pale blue-white Apophyllite crystals combined with delicate cream to pale yellow Stilbite growth. The Apophyllite crystals display sharp natural faces, attractive translucency, and bright vitreous luster, while the Stilbite occurs as elongated, blade-like and radiating formations with fine natural striations. The contrasting clear-white crystals and warm cream-toned Stilbite create a richly textured natural zeolite specimen.

Product Details

• Mineral: Stilbite with Apophyllite

• Formation: Natural zeolite crystal cluster

• Color: Clear, white, pale blue-white, cream and pale yellow

• Crystal Habit: Prismatic to tabular Apophyllite crystals with elongated and radiating Stilbite aggregates

• Weight: 30 g

• Size: 3 × 5 cm

• SKU: MTX-B157-N858

• Condition: Natural mineral specimen

Mineral Features

• Natural Stilbite crystal growth

• Associated Apophyllite crystals

• Clear to translucent Apophyllite crystal surfaces

• Attractive cream to pale yellow Stilbite formations

• Well-defined natural crystal faces

• Bright vitreous luster

• Fine natural striations on Stilbite

• Elongated and radiating crystal growth

• Dense intergrown zeolite structure

• Unique one-of-a-kind natural specimen

• Suitable for mineral collectors and crystal enthusiasts

• Ideal for display and collection

Geological Note

Stilbite and Apophyllite commonly occur together in cavities and fractures of volcanic rocks. Stilbite commonly develops as elongated, radiating, fibrous, or sheaf-like aggregates, while Apophyllite typically forms clear to translucent prismatic or tabular crystals. These minerals form from mineral-rich hydrothermal fluids circulating through cavities in volcanic rocks over geological time.

Please Note: Natural mineral specimens may naturally contain variations in color, crystal formation, transparency, texture, inclusions, fractures, cavities, chips, luster, and matrix. Each specimen is naturally formed and may differ slightly from the photographed piece.