Natural Stilbite with Apophyllite Crystal Cluster – 40 g

This natural Stilbite with Apophyllite specimen features prominent cream to pale yellow Stilbite formations growing alongside clear to pale blue-white Apophyllite crystals. The large Stilbite crystals display elongated, radiating growth with fine vertical striations and a soft pearly luster, while the surrounding Apophyllite crystals show well-defined faces, translucency, and bright vitreous luster. The contrasting crystal habits create a distinctive and richly textured natural zeolite specimen.

Product Details

• Mineral: Stilbite with Apophyllite

• Formation: Natural zeolite crystal cluster

• Color: Cream, pale yellow, clear, white and pale blue-white

• Crystal Habit: Radiating elongated Stilbite aggregates with prismatic to tabular Apophyllite crystals

• Weight: 40 g

• Size: 7 × 4 cm

• SKU: MTX-B157-N840

• Condition: Natural mineral specimen

Mineral Features

• Natural Stilbite crystal growth

• Prominent elongated and radiating Stilbite formations

• Associated clear to translucent Apophyllite crystals

• Attractive cream to pale yellow coloration

• Fine natural striations on Stilbite crystals

• Bright vitreous luster on Apophyllite

• Soft pearly luster on Stilbite

• Distinct contrasting crystal habits

• 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 typically develops as radiating, elongated, fan-shaped, or sheaf-like aggregates, while Apophyllite commonly forms clear to translucent prismatic or tabular crystals. These minerals form from mineral-rich hydrothermal fluids circulating through volcanic rock cavities 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.