Fluorapophyllite-K with Thomsonite
specimen number:
1653277
location:
Moonen Bay, Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK
description:
Colorless lustrous translucent pseudo-cubic crystals of fluorapophyllite measuring to close to 1.0 cm in size lining an open pocket with crystals of white thomsonite. In good condition with minimal cleaving present, very nice for the species from the Scottish locality. Collected in July, 1996 by Mike Wood
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Related by Mineral (Fluorapophyllite):
Fluorapophyllite-K — Norway
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