Green Apophyllite on peach Stilbite
A museum-worthy treasure – a colossal and top-quality specimen of unparalleled aesthetics. This exceptional cluster showcases colorless to green apophyllite crystals, distinguished by captivating zoning, coexisting harmoniously with the delicately hued peach stilbite crystals.
This captivating mineral composition hails from Maharashtra, deep within the Deccan Traps – an extensive volcanic province and one of the most monumental geological features on our planet. In the heart of Pune Province, India, where the earth's geological history unravels.
Unearthed during quarrying for other materials or the excavation of wells, these substantial pockets of zeolites and other remarkable minerals have been concealed within the volcanic rock for eons. Now, their beauty is unveiled for all to behold, adorning a black lacquered wood base.