Museum Collection This specimen is part of the museum collection catalog. Not for Sale.
Fluorapophyllite-(K) / Heulandite
Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
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![Fluorapophyllite-(K) / Heulandite](/Files/Minerals/Fluorapophyllite-KHeulandite_1497_0_lg.jpg)
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Classification |
Mineral |
Tags |
Combination
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Origin Location |
Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India |
Description |
An incredibly brilliant and lustrous example of this new material that is destined to become a classic. These magnificent pieces features perfect double terminated apophyllite interspersed with other zeolite minerals including stilbite and heulandite, with associated iridescent quarts and chalcedony. |
Luster |
Vitreous |
Luster (Groundmass) |
Not noted, see photo. |
Optical Phenomena |
Not noted, see photo. |
Mineral Group / Note |
Not noted, check reference links below. |
Handling |
No special handling is required. |
Modifications |
No modifications. |
Size Group |
Miniature |
Weight |
Not weighed precisely yet, please inquire. |
Dimensions |
Not measured precisely yet, please inquire. |
Quantity |
1 Specimen |
Mineral List |
Fluorapophyllite-(K): KCa4Si8O20F·8H2O potassium tetracalcium octasilicon oxygen octafluorine (hydrous) *
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Specimen Analysis |
Color Table
Colors found in this specimen image are shown below. Higher number indicates greater concentration of that color.
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Similarly Colored Minerals:
Minerals with similar color profiles are shown below.
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Enstatite var. Bronzite![Enstatite var. Bronzite](/Files/Minerals/EnstatitevarBronzite_1532_0_sm.jpg) Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite![Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite](/Files/Minerals/QuartzPyrolusiteGoethite_1456_0_sm.jpg) Fluorapophyllite-(K) / Mordenite![Fluorapophyllite-(K) / Mordenite](/Files/Minerals/Strontianite_880_sm.jpg) Quartz Sceptre![Quartz Sceptre](/Files/Minerals/QuartzSceptre_199_sm.jpg) Afghanite![Afghanite](/Files/Minerals/Afghanite_69_sm.jpg) Baryte![Baryte](/Files/Minerals/Barite_87_sm.jpg) |
Elements in this Specimen:
Elements that are part of the official chemical structure of the minerals occurring in this specimen are indicated below.
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Element List:
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Minerals with Similar Chemistry:
Minerals that are similar in terms of their chemical makeup are shown below.
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This Mineral Formula Similar Mineral Formula
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Mineral Group:
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Structural Group(s):
Fleischers Group(s): apophyllite
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Tools |
Edit Specimen Search Wikipedia: Fluorapophyllite-(K) (Wiki) Search Mindat: Fluorapophyllite-(K) Search Web Mineral DB: Fluorapophyllite-(K) Search for Handbook of Mineralogy: Fluorapophyllite-(K) Search Wikipedia: Heulandite (Wiki) Search Mindat: Heulandite Search Web Mineral DB: Heulandite Search for Handbook of Mineralogy: Heulandite
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