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Gmelinite ps. After Chabazite (Rod & Helen Tyson Coll.) viewBack to Collection and New Finds Liquidation Auctions - Ends March 11th

Five Islands, Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Starting Time:3/1/2010 06:30:00 PM(CST)
  • Ending Time:3/11/2010 06:30:00 PM(CST)
  • Time Left:Auction Is Closed

  • Size:4.1 x 3.8 x 2.4 cm
  • Size Description:Miniature

Description:An exceptional specimen of gmelinite pseudomorphs after sharp, blocky chabazite crystals. The gmelinite, which is highly lustrous and forms the triangular growth hillocks, has overgrown chabazite, which is now mostly dissolved away. This fine crystal cluster consists of contact, penetration twins. Ex Rod & Helen Tyson Collection, well-known Canadian dealers and collectors.