Museum Collection
This specimen is part of the museum collection catalog.
Not for Sale.
Fluorapophyllite-(K) / Heulandite
Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
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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 icosoxygen octafluorine hydrogen oxide *
* Formula chemical names are auto-generated - may be incorrect on complex formulas.
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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 Quartz / Pyrolusite / Goethite Fluorapophyllite-(K) / Mordenite Quartz Sceptre Afghanite Baryte |
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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Search Wikipedia: Fluorapophyllite-(K) (Wiki)
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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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