Rare Scolecite Spray with Red Hematite Inclusions & Calcite Crystals – Magnificent Indian Zeolite Mineral Specimen from Nashik # B 7226

 
Primary Mineral(s):       Scolecite
Secondary Mineral(s):  Calcite

Size :        6 Inch x 5 Inch
Weight :   297 Gms

Locality:   Nashik, Maharashtra, India

Discovered deep within the famed basaltic pockets of Nashik, Maharashtra, India, this extraordinarily rare mineral specimen showcases a dramatic, V-shaped architectural spray of elongated scolecite crystals heavily tinted with a rich, reddish-brown iron oxide (hematite) coating and internal inclusion layering. The fibrous, radiating acicular scolecite shafts rise into sharp, upward-pointing fan formations, brilliantly contrasted by small, yellowish-tan calcite crystals perching delicately along the lower outer edges of the red-dusted crystalline blades. Revealing glimpses of pure white scolecite core beneath its earthy hematite blanket, this sculpture-like formation offers a breathtaking aesthetic contrast and an exceptionally rare mineral combination for the advanced zeolite enthusiast. Valued by fine mineral collectors for its unique structural presence and prized in metaphysical circles for combining scolecite’s deep tranquility and high-vibrational crown chakra opening with hematite’s powerful physical grounding and protective energy, this investment-grade specimen stands out as a true centerpiece of natural Indian mineral heritage.