Stilbite on drusy Quartz (Ordway Coll.)

Item Description

A beautiful, rich salmon-pink, stellate spray of pearlescent stilbite crystals is aesthetically set on the thin popcorn-like, drusy quartz-covered crust on this dramatic and sculptural zeolite specimen from India. The stilbite spray is complete all-around and very nearly pristine. One stilbite termination was very gently contacted against the pocket wall. Classic material. Ex Al Ordway Collection # 5324 and acquired in 1999 as a gift, according to his label.