Prehnite casts after Anhydrite with “Phacolite” twinned Chabazite & Pumpellyite Spodumene The HIGH luster of the

The HIGH luster of the faces made it difficult to photograph

one of the most popular non-sulfide or non-carbonate species from the Eagle mine are the now hard to find

Some of the close ups are mesmerizing as they show the resemblance of caviar

in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Colorado minerals or just rare associations

Prehnite casts after Anhydrite with “Phacolite” twinned Chabazite & Pumpellyite Spodumene The HIGH luster of theSeveral lustrous, gemmy, light green color spherical aggregates of Prehnite which have replaced preexisting Anhydrite. There is a slight coating on the Prehnite but does not necessarily detract from the overall quality of the piece. The underside of the piece features white, micro Phacolite twins of Chabazite along with greenish brown aggregates of Pumpellyite. I have photographed these micro crystals under the microscope to better illustrate their