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Shakur Quarry, Nasik District, Maharashtra, India

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Apophyllite-(KF) : KCa4[(F,OH)|Si8O20] · 8H2O, Stilbite

Shakur Quarry, Nasik District, Maharashtra, India

Very clear and brilliant crystals, most of them are doubly-terminated, and they have grown on a stalagmite of slightly blue Quartz. There are also small crystals of laminar Stilbite which are translucent and pink, and which add a special touch to the specimen.
Sakur, Maharashtra India (±2003)

Specimen size: 10 x 3.7 x 3.7 cm
 © fabreminerals.comPhoto ID: 56134    View Count: 188

Multiple photos availableApophyllite-(KF) : KCa4[(F,OH)|Si8O20] · 8H2O, Stilbite, Quartz : SiO2

Shakur Quarry, Nasik District, Maharashtra, India

Stalactitic group of Quartz on which have grown clear crystals of Fluorapophyllite formed by the prism and a very acute dipyramid and with small crystals of Stilbite.
Shakur, Maharashtra, India.
Found in ±2003
Specimen size: 10.7 x 5.5 x 3.3 cm
Main crystal size: 2.1 x 1.1 cm
Former Jan Buma collection. Number 030824
 © fabreminerals.comPhoto ID: 111190    View Count: 72

Multiple photos availableApophyllite-(KF) : KCa4[(F,OH)|Si8O20] · 8H2O, Stilbite, Quartz : SiO2

Shakur Quarry, Nasik District, Maharashtra, India

Clear crystals of Apophyllite-(KF) formed by the prism and a very acute dipyramid, with very sharp crystals of Stilbite-Ca and on a columnar growth of Quartz.
Shakur Quarry, Nasik, Maharahstra, India.
Former Jan Buma collection. Number 030825
Found in ±2003
Specimen size: 13 × 3.1 × 3 cm = 5.1” × 1.2” × 1.2”
Main crystal ...
 © fabreminerals.comPhoto ID: 223277    View Count: 30

Heulandite, Celadonite : K(Mg,Fe2+)(Fe3+,Al)[(OH)2|Si4O10]

Shakur Quarry, Nasik District, Maharashtra, India

Heulandite crystals up to 18 mm across with green inclusions of celadonite.
Overall size: 64 x 58 x 47 mm - Photo and collection Antonio Borrelli.
 © Antonio BorrelliPhoto ID: 39662    View Count: 316

Heulandite, Celadonite : K(Mg,Fe2+)(Fe3+,Al)[(OH)2|Si4O10]

Shakur Quarry, Nasik District, Maharashtra, India

This is a 4.1 by 3.6 cms complete floater group of two doubly terminated crystals of Heulandite colored green by inclusions of Celadonite. John Sobolewski specimen and photograph.
 © John SobolewskiPhoto ID: 43219    View Count: 251

Heulandite, Celadonite : K(Mg,Fe2+)(Fe3+,Al)[(OH)2|Si4O10]

Shakur Quarry, Nasik District, Maharashtra, India

Sample crystallized with green inclusions of Celadonite - Overall size 4x2,5x2,5cm - September of 1996
 © Martins da PedraPhoto ID: 46199    View Count: 239

Heulandite, Celadonite : K(Mg,Fe2+)(Fe3+,Al)[(OH)2|Si4O10]

Shakur Quarry, Nasik District, Maharashtra, India

Sample crystallized with green inclusions of Celadonite - Overall size 4,5x3x2,5cm - September of 1996
 © Martins da PedraPhoto ID: 46198    View Count: 220

Heulandite

Shakur Quarry, Nasik District, Maharashtra, India

Specimen is about 9cm x 7cm with the brown heulandite being about 4cm x4cm. Brown color is not very common from this location. Will have on display at Tucson 2007. Photo and collection Brander Robinson
 © Brander RobinsonPhoto ID: 83751    View Count: 165

Heulandite, Celadonite : K(Mg,Fe2+)(Fe3+,Al)[(OH)2|Si4O10]

Shakur Quarry, Nasik District, Maharashtra, India

S-shaped heulandite colored green by inclusions of celadonite. Despite the porous appearing surface, the specimen is nonetheless lustrous. 3.3 x 1.7 x 1.7 cm. RFC T1405.
 © Michael C. RoarkePhoto ID: 79532    View Count: 137

Heulandite, Celadonite : K(Mg,Fe2+)(Fe3+,Al)[(OH)2|Si4O10]

Shakur Quarry, Nasik District, Maharashtra, India

Heulandite 22x25 mm with green inclusions of Celadonite.
Rui Nunes specimen and photo.
 © Rui Nunes 2007Photo ID: 95415    View Count: 134
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