Large Green Apophyllite on Stilbite
Collection
Robert Lavinsky
Description
This is a giant 10 x 8 x 7 cm crystal, perched on a
natural stalk of Stilbite matrix. It masses 1600 grams. The crystal is
complete, and starkly geometric like a drawing from a textbook - rare in
this size. It has a faint greenish hue to it, more evident in person
and not exaggerated or even emphasized in the photo. Obtained directly
in about 2005, from an Indian dealer.
Locality
Jalgaon District, Maharashtra, India
Dimensions
17.5 x 12 x 10.6 cm.
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