Epistilbite Crystals in Vug

Epistilbite Crystals in Vug from Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

Collection

Robert Lavinsky

Description

A fine example of open space in a vug allowing the formation of crystallized minerals. In this case, the vug in basalt has allowed the lustrous, translucent, colorless, Epistilbite to form in parallel growth crystals. This is a super example of this rare species. The Epistilbite measures 5.0 cm across

Locality

Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

Dimensions

10.5 x 5.8 x 4.6 cm.


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