Fascinating Apophyllite Specimen (with stand) c7e1a929daf18d4b3b3c351455799e5c Perfect crystals are rare

Perfect crystals are rare

it must demonstrate iridescence over its entire body and the color must have good surface luster

The name Aquamarine translates toaqua marina "water of the sea" in Latin

The Campo del Cielo fall occurred in Gran Chaco Gualamba

eurypterid fossils are uncommon in the fossil record because of the special conditions needed for preservation of their exoskeleton that was not mineralized

Fascinating Apophyllite Specimen (with stand) c7e1a929daf18d4b3b3c351455799e5c Perfect crystals are rareApophyllite frequently occurs in zeolite minerals in basalt, and is less commonly found in pockets of granite. Green Apophyllite occurs most frequently in India where it is found nestled in Stilbite crystals. Colorless and green material from India is sometimes faceted as a collector's gem.