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Multiple photos availablePollucite : (Cs,Na)2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O

Paprok, Nuristan Province (Nurestan; Nooristan), Afghanistan

Pollucite on Lepidolite. Vasco Trancoso Collection. 17.4 x 14.5 x 8.0cm
This remarkable display quality museum specimen of pollucite features a single centered crystal of about 9 x 9 x 5 cm, perched on starkly contrasting matrix of crystallized lepidolite (see child photos). The crystal is not only complete and undamaged, but more importantly it ...
Photo ID: 183392    View Count: 180

Pollucite : (Cs,Na)2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O

Paprok, Nuristan Province (Nurestan; Nooristan), Afghanistan

2.7 x 2.4 x 1.2 cm. Pollucite is a rare zeolite group mineral. This sharp, euhedral, tabular crystal is colorless, translucent and lustrous and has frosted crystal faces. Sharp, pretty, and well-formed.
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 193819    View Count: 77

Pollucite : (Cs,Na)2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O

Paprok, Nuristan Province (Nurestan; Nooristan), Afghanistan

An excellent translucent pollucite thumbnail with frosted and etched faces and pyramidal terminations from Afghanistan. Pollucite is an uncommon zeolite group mineral related to analcime. 2.2 x 2.0 x 1.7 cm
 © Rob ++++++++Photo ID: 19847    View Count: 488

Pollucite : (Cs,Na)2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O, Apatite-(CaF) : Ca5[F|(PO4)3]

Paprok, Nuristan Province (Nurestan; Nooristan), Afghanistan

9.5 x 8.0 cm.

A superb, sharp, lustrous, interpenetrating 2.5 cm apatite-(CaF) xl of rich, light violet color perched upon an exceptionally fine, 6.5 cm gemmy, white xl of POLLUCITE. A very rare combination, especially in this quality and size.
 © H. OboddaPhoto ID: 185768    View Count: 132

Pollucite : (Cs,Na)2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O

Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay Division, Burma (Myanmar)

1.3 x 1.2 x 1.0 cm

 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 83172    View Count: 190

Pollucite : (Cs,Na)2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O

Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay Division, Burma (Myanmar)

1.6 x 1.6 x 1.2 cm

 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 83162    View Count: 142

Pollucite : (Cs,Na)2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O

Viitaniemi pegmatite, Eräjärvi area, Orivesi, Etelä-Suomen Lääni, Finland

Pollucite (massive). Collected by A. Osterlof 5/20/77. Alan Goldstein specimen (2028) and photo.
 © Alan GoldsteinPhoto ID: 91699    View Count: 274

Pollucite : (Cs,Na)2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O

Tre Croci, Vetralla, Vico Lake, Viterbo Province, Latium, Italy

Very beatiful crystal. Size 0.2
 © L. MatteiPhoto ID: 146526    View Count: 183

Pollucite : (Cs,Na)2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O, Lepidolite : K(Li,Al)3(Si,Al)4O10(F,OH)2, Orthoclase : K[AlSi3O8]

Grotta d'Oggi Quarry, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

A nice group composed from a 30 mm large Pollucite ball in the center, with a purple-dark " Lepidolite " and some Orthoclase crystals. Area of 43 mm. Federico Pezzotta Elba Collection photo M.Chinellato
 © Chinellato MatteoPhoto ID: 174298    View Count: 118

Pollucite : (Cs,Na)2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O

La Speranza (Pisani's Quarry), San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

Single white crystal of pollucite in pegmatite from its type locality. Size of sample 9×4 cm, crystal 2,5 cm. Collection of the Moravian Museum Brno (http://www.mzm.cz).
 © Jakub JirásekPhoto ID: 82430    View Count: 446
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