Scolecite Spray Inside MM Quartz Geode Natural Mineral Specimen # B 6311

Features:

Primary Mineral: Scolecite
Secondary Mineral: Quartz
Size: 4 x 3.5 inches (10.2 x 8.9 cm)
Size Class: Cabinet
Weight: 495 g (17.5 oz)
Locality: Nashik, Maharashtra, India

A smooth, rounded basalt geode from Nashik opening to a bright white quartz lining, with a delicate fan of glassy scolecite needles spreading across the cavity.

Scolecite is the most familiar needle-forming zeolite of the Deccan basalts. The radiating habit is one of its most attractive forms, and the geode keeps the delicate needles protected.

A cabinet-sized geode of scolecite in quartz.