{"product_id":"clear-cubic-apophyllite-on-chalcedony-maharashtra-india-0-11-lbs","title":"Clear Cubic Apophyllite on Chalcedony – Maharashtra, India – 0.11 lbs","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"356\"\u003eThis beautiful \u003cstrong data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"179\"\u003eClear Cubic Apophyllite on Chalcedony from Maharashtra, India\u003c\/strong\u003e weighs \u003cstrong data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"199\"\u003e0.11 lbs\u003c\/strong\u003e and measures approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"256\"\u003e1.6 in x 1.25 in x 2.4 in\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring exceptionally sharp cubic crystal formations perched atop a sparkling chalcedony matrix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"649\"\u003eThe specimen showcases several well-developed \u003cstrong data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"440\"\u003etransparent apophyllite crystals\u003c\/strong\u003e with crisp geometric faces and outstanding luster. The largest crystals exhibit the classic cubic habit highly prized by collectors, while smaller surrounding crystals add depth and complexity to the display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"954\"\u003eBeneath the apophyllite, a delicate layer of chalcedony provides a bright, sparkling foundation that enhances the transparency and brilliance of the crystal group. The combination creates a balanced miniature cabinet specimen with excellent aesthetics and strong display appeal despite its compact size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"1160\"\u003eCollected from the world-famous zeolite deposits of Maharashtra, India, this specimen represents the classic crystal quality that has made Indian apophyllite a favorite among mineral collectors worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"86qg72\" data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003eDetails:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1c83otg\" data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1224\"\u003eMaterial: Clear Cubic Apophyllite on Chalcedony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1c1u1pn\" data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1253\"\u003eOrigin: Maharashtra, India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"c7246p\" data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003eWeight: 0.11 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jhrirk\" data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003eDimensions: Approx. 1.6\" x 1.25\" x 2.4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19jguii\" data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1342\"\u003eSharp cubic crystal habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hwt6rq\" data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003eExcellent transparency and luster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tzslvi\" data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1406\"\u003eNatural chalcedony matrix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"v6umyf\" data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1435\"\u003eCollector cabinet specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"907hf8\" data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003eExact piece shown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1hjhngg\" data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1481\"\u003eMineralogical Notes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1482\" data-end=\"1899\"\u003eApophyllite is a hydrated potassium calcium silicate fluoride mineral that commonly forms highly lustrous cubic and pyramidal crystals within volcanic basalt cavities. Maharashtra's Deccan Traps are among the most important sources of fine apophyllite specimens in the world. Chalcedony, a microcrystalline variety of quartz, frequently occurs alongside zeolite minerals and provides an attractive contrasting matrix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"6lkfss\" data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"1921\"\u003eCollector Notes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1922\" data-end=\"2236\"\u003eClear cubic apophyllite specimens with strong crystal definition and attractive chalcedony matrix are highly desirable among zeolite collectors. Miniature specimens exhibiting multiple well-formed crystals and excellent transparency are especially valued for their display quality and classic locality association.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2391\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2287\"\u003eCarefully packaged and shipped from Colorado.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2287\" data-end=\"2290\"\u003eExact item shown.\u003cbr data-start=\"2307\" data-end=\"2310\"\u003eWe back every purchase. 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