Rare Green Apophyllite with Stilbite and Chalcedony – Large Natural Mineral Specimen from Pune, Maharashtra, India # TC24-16

Features:

Primary Mineral: Green Apophyllite
Secondary Mineral: Stilbite, Chalcedony
Size: 8.5 x 4.5 inches
Weight: 1,380 g
Locality: Pune, Maharashtra, India

Unearth the exquisite beauty of our rare green apophyllite with stilbite and chalcedony natural mineral specimen, hailing from the captivating geological wonders of Pune, Maharashtra. This alluring mineral boasts a mesmerizing blend of vibrant green and pristine white hues, creating a visual spectacle that is truly one-of-a-kind.

What sets this specimen apart is its unique formation, making it a must-have for avid collectors. The intricate interplay of green apophyllite, stilbite, and chalcedony creates a stunning aesthetic that will undoubtedly enhance any mineral collection. The specimen's generous size of 8.5 x 4.5 inches and substantial weight of 1,380 grams further contribute to its status as a top-tier collector's item.

Now, let's delve into the fascinating composition of this rare beauty. Apophyllite, a phyllosilicate (sheet silicate) mineral, is a hydrated potassium calcium silicate containing fluorine. Stilbite is a zeolite, a hydrated sodium calcium aluminosilicate, and chalcedony, a form of quartz, consists primarily of silicon dioxide.