This breathtaking radial explosion of Mesolite on a lush green Apophyllite matrix is a once-in-a-lifetime find. A flawless 180-degree spray of needle-like crystals, frozen in time, showcases the exceptional beauty and rarity of the Zeolite family. Originating from the Puna district of India, a region renowned for producing the world’s finest Zeolites, this cabinet-size collector’s piece is a museum-quality treasure that is truly rare to come by.
Interesting Facts
Mesolite is a hydrated tectosilicate mineral in the Zeolite group, known for its delicate, needle-like formations.
India’s Puna region is famous for producing some of the world’s most spectacular Zeolite specimens, often found in volcanic basalt pockets.
Apophyllite is a highly sought-after mineral known for its gem-like translucency and soothing green hues.
Features
Origin: Puna, India
Material: Mesolite and Apophyllite
Condition: Museum-quality specimen
Special Characteristics: Fully intact radial Mesolite sprays on contrasting green Apophyllite
Dimensions and Weight
Length     Width     Height   Weight
15”            5”           10”         23.5 lbs
This spectacular display specimen is a true conversation piece for serious collectors and an undeniable showstopper in any fine minerals gallery.
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