Radiating Thomsonite Hemispheres

Radiating Thomsonite Hemispheres from Table Mountain, Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Acicular white Thomsonite crystals in radiating hemispherical aggregates to 11 mm diameter lining a shallow cavity in basalt. The termination surfaces of the Thomsonite crystals have a yellowish color, but the edges reveal white crystals throughout. Ex. Miller collection ca. 1900.

Locality

Table Mountain, Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado

Dimensions

8 x 6 x 4 cm.


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