{"product_id":"white-chabazite-after-apophyllite-on-chalcedony-with-uv-reactive-calcite-maharashtra-india-1-67-lbs","title":"White Chabazite After Apophyllite on Chalcedony with UV Reactive Calcite – Maharashtra, India – 1.67 lbs","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis exceptional \u003cstrong\u003eWhite Chabazite After Apophyllite on Chalcedony from Maharashtra, India\u003c\/strong\u003e weighs \u003cstrong\u003e1.67 lbs\u003c\/strong\u003e and measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4 in x 2 in x 7 in\u003c\/strong\u003e, showcasing a remarkable mineral replacement specimen enhanced by naturally occurring UV-reactive calcite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe specimen features bright white \u003cstrong\u003echabazite crystals that have replaced earlier apophyllite crystals\u003c\/strong\u003e, preserving the original crystal habit through a fascinating geological process known as pseudomorphism. These intricate crystal formations rise from a contrasting chalcedony matrix, creating a striking display of texture, color, and mineralogical complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdding to its appeal, the specimen contains \u003cstrong\u003eUV-reactive calcite\u003c\/strong\u003e that fluoresces under \u003cstrong\u003e365nm ultraviolet light\u003c\/strong\u003e, revealing hidden mineral features not visible under normal lighting. This dual-display characteristic makes the specimen equally attractive in both daylight and UV mineral collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts tall vertical form and abundant crystal coverage create outstanding display presence, while the preserved crystal structures provide a visual record of the mineral replacement process that occurred during formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: White Chabazite After Apophyllite on Chalcedony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssociated Mineral: UV Reactive Calcite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Maharashtra, India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 1.67 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Approx. 4\" x 2\" x 7\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChabazite pseudomorph after apophyllite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural chalcedony matrix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUV reactive calcite inclusions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluoresces under 365nm UV light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTall collector display specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact piece shown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMineralogical Notes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChabazite is a zeolite mineral commonly found within volcanic cavities. In rare cases, it replaces pre-existing apophyllite while preserving the original crystal shape, creating a pseudomorph. The associated chalcedony formed from silica-rich fluids, while calcite deposited during later mineralization stages and exhibits fluorescence under longwave ultraviolet light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector Notes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePseudomorph specimens are highly collectible due to the geological story they preserve. Examples featuring chabazite after apophyllite, attractive chalcedony matrix, and UV-reactive calcite are considerably less common and appeal to collectors of zeolites, fluorescent minerals, and unusual mineral associations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarefully packaged and shipped from Colorado.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExact item shown.\u003cbr\u003eWe back every purchase. Thank you for supporting our family-owned small business.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Serenity Soul Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49031656112378,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0837\/2328\/8826\/files\/20260619_121449.jpg?v=1781900457","url":"https:\/\/serenitysoulstones.com\/products\/white-chabazite-after-apophyllite-on-chalcedony-with-uv-reactive-calcite-maharashtra-india-1-67-lbs","provider":"Serenity Soul Stones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}