Stilbite on Quartz (RARE combo) Trimingham Coll.

Himalaya Mine, San Diego Co., California
Cabinet, 13.3 x 7.8 x 5.7 cm
Start Time: 11/09/2014 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 11/13/2014 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Stilbite is relatively uncommon from the Himalaya and is RARE on quartz. This impressive large, sharply terminated, crystal is dramatically partially coated and has one prism face and the base covered with bi-colored, gray to bone-white stilbite blades. The quartz crystal is water-clear, gem with the back being contacted. A rare and highly desirable large combination example from this famed locale. Ex Bob Trimingham Collection and collected by John Seibel in September, 1983, according to to label.

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