Gmelinite
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Gmelinite

Specimen # 100636
Mineral: Gmelinite
Location: Gmelinite, Two Islands, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Size: 6.1 x 4.6 x 3.3 cm

Description

An excellent cluster of sharp glassy gmelinite crystals to 0.8 cm. This specimen is quite striking – light orangey pink gmelinite crystals perched upon distinctly green basalt, giving nice contrast. In super condition, small incomplete crystals at the one outer edge. Looks great!

If you are interested in the crystal morphololgy and twinning in Nova Scotia gmelinites, click here. Some great crystal drawings on p.60.

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Additional information

Dimensions 61 × 46 × 33 cm

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