Apophyllite, Val di Fassa, Italy.

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Apophyllite is a hydrothermal or secondary mineral of basic volcanic rocks, where it occurs in association with zeolites.
Here, it occurs as large yellow to white crystals on a gray gangue.
Specimen from Val di Fassa, Italy, from the De Chalendar collection, a family of industrialists who built up a mineralogical collection focusing on iron, manganese and other ores in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Comes with original box.

  • Description

    Description

    Apophyllite is a hydrothermal or secondary mineral of basic volcanic rocks, where it occurs in association with zeolites.
    Here, it occurs as large yellow to white crystals on a gray gangue.
    Specimen from Val di Fassa, Italy, from the De Chalendar collection, a family of industrialists who built up a mineralogical collection focusing on iron, manganese and other ores in the 19th and 20th centuries.
    Comes with original box.

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  • Additional information

    Additional information

    Weight 0,15 kg
    Dimensions 6 × 4,9 × 4 cm