Pink Heulandite Fan Cluster with Apophyllite Crystals & Chalcedony in a Trimmed Pocket of Volcanic Basalt Matrix chert From: Métis

From: Métis

From: Balochistan

Size: 34 x 22 x 22 mm

PLEASE NOTE: A 365 nm long wave ultraviolet light and 254 nm short wave light were used in the fluorescent photos

Faden quartz cluster with halloysite inclusions

Pink Heulandite Fan Cluster with Apophyllite Crystals & Chalcedony in a Trimmed Pocket of Volcanic Basalt Matrix chert From: MétisLustrous peach color heulandite fan cluster with well formed micro apophyllite crystals, on a layer of chalcedony over a trimmed basalt matrix pocket. Named in 1822 after John Henry Heuland, a mineral collector and mineral dealer living in England. From the famous zeolite locality at Jalgaon District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India. Size: 126 x 84 x 75 mm, 628 grams.