Intergrown Yellow Stellerite Balls

Intergrown Yellow Stellerite Balls from Sokolovskoe Iron Mine, Qostaney Oblysy, Kazakhstan

Collection

Robert Lavinsky

Description

Mounded balls of intergrown, lustrous and translucent yellow Stellerite crystals nicely accented by flesh-pink, pseudocubic Gmelinite crystals form a fine specimen from Kazakhstan. Quite abundant in the 1990's, they have now virtually disappeared from the market. Ex. Wes Parker Collection.

Locality

Sokolovskoe Iron Mine, Qostaney Oblysy, Kazakhstan

Dimensions

4.8 x 3.3 x 3.0 cm.


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