Clear Apophyllite Crystal Cluster with Hematite Inclusions and Stilbite Purple amethyst trace Pb or rare earth

trace Pb or rare earth elements (not uncommon in Deccan Trap cavity calcites)

The botryoidal shape is created by the growth of tiny spherical crystals on the surface of the chalcedony

less common tabular form of apophyllite with bright clarity and clean geometry

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Clear Apophyllite Crystal Cluster with Hematite Inclusions and Stilbite Purple amethyst trace Pb or rare earthBeautiful cluster of clear apophyllite crystals with some hematite inclusions, along with peach color stilbite crystals on one side of the cluster. Size: 76 x 52 x 45 mm. 170 grams From Jalgaon, N Maharashtra, India Apophyllite is a mineral that belongs to the phyllosilicate group. It has a transparent or white appearance and forms cubic or pyramidal crystals. It is composed of potassium, calcium, fluorine, and water molecules. Apophyllite is often