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Coonabarabran, Gowen Co., New South Wales, Australia

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Heulandite

Coonabarabran, Gowen Co., New South Wales, Australia

5.8 x 3.1 x 2.8 cm. Highly lustrous, pearlescent, orange-tinted, doubly terminated, saddle-shaped, parallel-growth heulandite crystals form an aesthetic specimen from the well-known, extensive basalt flows of the Coonabarabran, New South Wales, Australia.
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 187675    View Count: 92

Prehnite : Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)

Coonabarabran, Gowen Co., New South Wales, Australia

An exceptionnal specimen for this found. Cabinet with 2 dozen finger of prehnite , not very lustrous and color is a pale green, not corresponding with brandberg or India. but for this found is Exceptionnal, antique specimen from 1970". Size : 12.5 x 13 x 7.3 cm
 © finestminerals.comPhoto ID: 59884    View Count: 371

Stellerite : Ca[Al2Si7O18] · 7H2O

Coonabarabran, Gowen Co., New South Wales, Australia

This remote locality has produced among the finest specimens for the species, with unusually lustrous and colorful, translucent crystals of size. The excellent crystal form, great luster, and the salmon color, make this a very collectible specimen. The largest crystal is equant, fully terminated, and 4 cm x 4 cm. 7.4 x 6.2 x 5.5 cm

 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 36932    View Count: 503

Stellerite : Ca[Al2Si7O18] · 7H2O, Quartz : SiO2

Coonabarabran, Gowen Co., New South Wales, Australia

Salmon coloured Stellerite with transparent drusy Quartz balls on top.
Specimen size: 100 x 60 x 40mm
 © Mark RheinbergerPhoto ID: 82571    View Count: 240

Stellerite : Ca[Al2Si7O18] · 7H2O, Quartz : SiO2

Coonabarabran, Gowen Co., New South Wales, Australia

25x20 mm
 © Volker BetzPhoto ID: 219776    View Count: 154

Stellerite : Ca[Al2Si7O18] · 7H2O, Quartz : SiO2

Coonabarabran, Gowen Co., New South Wales, Australia

Small specimen of Stellerite blades with clear quartz balls over.
35x35x22mm
 © Mark RheinbergerPhoto ID: 107636    View Count: 151

Stellerite : Ca[Al2Si7O18] · 7H2O, Quartz : SiO2

Coonabarabran, Gowen Co., New South Wales, Australia

Globular aggregates of small Quartz crystals on a 5 cm specimen of Stellerite crystals from Coonabarabran, Australia. Specimen and photo: Knut Eldjarn.
 © Knut EldjarnPhoto ID: 143135    View Count: 143

Multiple photos availableStellerite : Ca[Al2Si7O18] · 7H2O, Quartz : SiO2

Coonabarabran, Gowen Co., New South Wales, Australia

We've all seen so many Zeolite minerals pouring out of India that the specimens from other locations are often overlooked. This remote mineral locality has produced some of the world's most lustrous, colorful and translucent Stellerite crystals as can be seen in this attractive specimen.
specimen size = 5 x 4 x 2.3 cm.
 © Russell G. RizzoPhoto ID: 104869    View Count: 138

Stellerite : Ca[Al2Si7O18] · 7H2O

Coonabarabran, Gowen Co., New South Wales, Australia

6x3 cm Stellerite crystal with some Quartz.
 © Volker BetzPhoto ID: 233925    View Count: 136

Multiple photos availableStilbite

Coonabarabran, Gowen Co., New South Wales, Australia

A 1 inch tall crystal of peach-colored stilbite on a 2 inch wide matrix. In the Charles Creekmur collection.
 © Charles CreekmurPhoto ID: 19214    View Count: 387
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