Specimen # 322580

Specimen Locality: Momin Akhada, near Rahuri, Ahmadnagar District, Maharashtra, India

Mineral Description: Basalt matrix completely covered on one side by satiny white stilbite crystals to 2.1 cm in length with a 5.8 cm radial cluster of glassy, gemmy mint green Apophyllite-KF crystals with flat pinacoid terminations, some with corner modifications. The largest apophyllite crystal is 1.5 cm in length. A few of the stilbite crystals are incomplete but they do not detract. This is an excellent and attractive specimen from the unique and famous well find of 2001. Height: 11.5 Width: 7 Depth: 5.3 cm