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Analcime w/ Apophyllite (uncommon old classic)
- Rio Fromm, Siusi Alp, Gardena Valley, Bolzano Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
- Small Cabinet, 7.2 x 4.8 x 4.0 cm
- Start Time: 07/12/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 07/19/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
This excellent old zeolite specimen features sharp, stark white analcime crystals with a high ceramic-like luster and a bit of red tint, and minor yellowish bladed glassy apophyllite in association. Analcime and apophyllite combination specimens of this quality are RARE from this important zeolite locale, where collecting is now prohibited (according to MINDAT).