2259 - Apophyllite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Ciclova Montană
Romania

Contributors

Archibald MacMartin

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

2259

Mineral Name

Apophyllite

Chemical Formula

KCa4(Si4O10)2F•8(H2O)

Subcollection

Archibald M. MacMartin
Specimen Number
037

Altered basalt covered on both sides with colorless 1 mm crystals

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Ciclova (Cziklova), Caras-Severin, Romania

Locality Lat/Long

45.0282106, 21.7366969
Historical Region Name
Banat
Original Attributed Locality
Banat
Cziklorva
Geographic Features
Banat Mountains