Stilbite on Mordenite

Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
Cabinet, 10.1 x 8.9 x 4.6 cm
Start Time: 04/21/2010 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 04/29/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

The quality and variety of Jalgaon zeolite specimens in continually amazing. This striking CABINET piece is highlighted by a 3.5 x 3.5 cm, tabular, lustrous, translucent, tan to light salmon-pink, mushroom-shaped, stilbite crystal very aesthetically set on a crust of starkly contrasting, bubbly, botryoidal, crenellated, snow-white mordenite. Several of the mordenite edges have been sawed to enhance the display quality. This is a fine, very showy and uncommon combination specimen from Jalgaon.

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