Description
Exceptional specimen of stilbite crystallized in “bow tie” on white calcite.
Superb presentation, very beautiful specimen.
This stilbite, a hydrated aluminum silicate, comes from the Paterson deposit in New Jersey, USA.
Exceptional historical specimen delivered with its label of the XIXth century of the naturalist dealer Deyrolle of Paris, dealer still existing today.
Here is a video of this stilbite crystal from the United States:
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