{"product_id":"titanium-pink-heulandite-needles-on-basalt-maharashtra-india-0-13-lbs","title":"Titanium \u0026 Pink Heulandite Needles on Basalt – Maharashtra, India – 0.13 lbs","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"104\" data-end=\"399\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis exceptional \u003cstrong data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"169\"\u003eTitanium \u0026amp; Pink Heulandite Needles on Basalt\u003c\/strong\u003e specimen from \u003cstrong data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"206\"\u003eMaharashtra, India\u003c\/strong\u003e weighs \u003cstrong data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"226\"\u003e0.13 lbs\u003c\/strong\u003e and measures \u003cstrong data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"260\"\u003e3 x 1 x 3 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e, showcasing an unusually dense carpet of shimmering bladed heulandite crystals in soft metallic silver, champagne, and delicate pink hues.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"752\"\u003eThe specimen is completely covered with thousands of fine \u003cstrong data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"494\"\u003eneedle-like heulandite crystals\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a sparkling surface that changes appearance as light moves across the crystal faces. The subtle titanium-colored sheen blends naturally with soft blush-pink heulandite, producing an elegant color palette that is both uncommon and highly aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003eUnlike larger individual crystal specimens, this piece is appreciated for its remarkable crystal density and intricate texture. Every portion of the display surface is packed with lustrous crystal growth, while the exposed \u003cstrong data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"1003\"\u003evolcanic basalt matrix\u003c\/strong\u003e on the reverse preserves the original host rock from the ancient Deccan Trap lava flows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1302\"\u003eThe combination of delicate crystal habit, exceptional coverage, and natural color contrast makes this an outstanding cabinet specimen and an excellent representation of India's world-famous zeolite deposits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1a3ueyz\" data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1321\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1667\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14sm8c0\" data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1337\"\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Titanium \u0026amp; Pink Heulandite Needles on Basalt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1b3appn\" data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1415\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maharashtra, India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lll2k3\" data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.13 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1idcbh6\" data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 x 1 x 3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gwdljk\" data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1516\"\u003eDense bladed heulandite crystal coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13qxmbx\" data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003eNatural titanium, champagne, and soft pink coloration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1al3hgd\" data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003ePreserved volcanic basalt matrix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cqzdiv\" data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003eCollector-quality cabinet specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wezdgk\" data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1667\"\u003eExact specimen shown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"111eng9\" data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1691\"\u003eMineralogical Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"2182\"\u003eHeulandite is a member of the zeolite mineral group that commonly forms bladed and tabular crystals within cavities of volcanic basalt. This specimen developed through successive hydrothermal mineralization events within the Deccan Trap lava flows, producing thousands of tightly packed crystal blades across the cavity wall. The subtle metallic silver (\"titanium\") appearance and pink coloration result from natural mineral chemistry and the way light interacts with the crystal surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1punl39\" data-start=\"2184\" data-end=\"2202\"\u003eCollector Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2204\" data-end=\"2526\"\u003eSpecimens with complete crystal coverage and fine needle-like heulandite are considerably less common than larger isolated crystal groups. The shimmering metallic tones, delicate pink coloration, and preserved basalt matrix combine to create a refined display specimen that stands out in any collection of Indian zeolites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2528\" data-end=\"2582\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2528\" data-end=\"2582\"\u003eProfessionally packaged and shipped from Colorado.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2584\" data-end=\"2630\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2584\" data-end=\"2630\"\u003eYou will receive the exact specimen shown.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2632\" data-end=\"2771\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2632\" data-end=\"2771\"\u003eEvery order is backed by our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. 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