Calcite on Prehnite
specimen number:
2541022
location:
Goboboseb Mtns., Erongo, Namibia
description: A beautiful combination specimen from this important area for the species. Translucent lustrous green botryoidal prehnite forming a sort of matrix 11.0 x 8.0 x 2.0 cm in size, this hosting two gemmy colorless rhombohedral lustrous crystals of calcite, the largest 2.7 cm on edge. In perfect condition. The specimen is figured in the second edition Namibia book on page 119. Comes with a custom display base. Ex Marshall Sussman collection.
Size: 11.0 x 8.0 x 2.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Marshall Sussman
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