Specimen #2145

Name: Scolecite

Type: Micromount

Locality: Palabora Mine, Loolekop, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Favorite? N

Fluorescent? N

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Acquired: 2010-11-12

Source: Simkev Micromounts

Label: N

Comment: Very fine pieces! Silky acicular creamy white crystals in vugs in basalt +/- tabular Heulandite crystals

Minerals: Scolecite ( in reference to the minerals reaction to the blowpipe flame.)

There are 3 pictures on file

M02145-01.jpg:

Scolecite, Palabora Mine, Loolekop, Limpopo Province, South Africa - FOV: 5.0 x 7.5 mm (18 stacked images)

M02145-02.jpg:

Scolecite, Palabora Mine, Loolekop, Limpopo Province, South Africa - FOV: 12.6 x 18.9 mm

M02145-03.jpg:

Scolecite, Palabora Mine, Loolekop, Limpopo Province, South Africa - FOV: 1.2 x 1.8 mm (18 stacked images)