Cavansite on Stilbite
SKU: TM1740
£42,00Prezzo
Wagholi Quarries, Pune District,
Maharashtra, India
35 x 32 x 24mm (small miniature - may need magnification to best appreciate)
32gms mounted in perspex box for display
Good crystals of bright sky blue Cavansite sitting atop creamy white Stilbite crystals that show off the blue wonderfully. The main crystal group is16 x 15mm across and shows superb individual terminated crystals.
This area in India has produced some of the best examples of this amazing mineral. This sample recovered in 2017.
The quarries in wagholi are now mostly backfilled and redeveloped, with little to no new material.