6724 - Stilbite

At-A-Glance

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

6724

Mineral Name

Stilbite

Chemical Formula

Subcollection

Carl ‘64 and Edna S64 Heimowitz
 Donation
Associated Minerals
Cavansite

This specimen is majority Stilbite and contains Cavansite (Ca(VO)Si4O10 · 4H2O).

Lustrous transparent vivid-blue Cavansite crystals in hemispherical rosette-shaped aggregates on lustrous, translucent, colorless, bladed Stilbite crystals. Wagholi Quarry, Poona, Maharashtra, India. 14 x 10 cm.

Stilbite and Cavansite (Ca(VO)Si4O10 · 4H2O)

Geographic Origin

Mine Level

Wagholi Quarry
Historical Region Name
Wagholi Quarry, Poona, Maharashtra
Original Attributed Locality
India
Maharashtra