Apophyllite (ex Soregaroli)

Gaspe Copper mine, Murdochville, La Cote-de-Gaspe RCM, Gaspesie-ss_les-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec, Canada
Small Cabinet, 7.4 x 6.3 x 3.3 cm
Start Time: 04/09/2015 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 04/16/2015 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A wonderful coverage of sharp, lustrous, translucent "smoky" colored crystals of Apophyllite on matrix which are from C-zone in Needle Mountain. Apophyllites from here are distinctive for their beveled pseudocubes with gray centers outlined by white. The largest crystal measures 1.7 cm on edge. Minimal rough edges, but overall, in very good shape. Ex Art Soregaroli collection.

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