0590 Fluorapophyllite-(K), Zinc Corporation Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales
A small cluster of apophyllite crystals. Specimen is 10mm wide. Click on the image below for a higher resolution version.
A small cluster of apophyllite crystals. Specimen is 10mm wide. Click on the image below for a higher resolution version.
White blocky crystals of fluorapophyllite-(K), some corroded, on a bed of phillipsite, with natrolite and calcite, some of which are perched on natrolite needles. Main image width of view 3.5mm. Stack of 60 images. Click...
Apophyllite crystals (probably fluorapophyllite-(K)) on brown bladed crystals of inesite. Ex Brian Shelton Collection. Height of view 3.5mm. Stack of 40 images. Click on the image below for a higher resolution version.
Fluorapophyllite (probably fluorapophyllite-(K)) crystal showing typical cleavage planes. Width of view 3.5mm. Stack of 35 images. Click on the image below for a higher resolution version.
A stunning colourless fluorapophyllite with a pink stilbite crystal all sitting on drusy quartz. The apophyllite measures 45mm across. Not my photo.
Blocky transparent apophyllite crystals with pale green hedenbergite.
Mostly white apophyllite with a small number of prismatic natrolite crystals, scalenohedral calcite crystals, and drusy phillipsite. 60x50x40mm. Ex Museum of Victoria.
ex Joan Lamond Collection
Single quite large apophyllite crystal with minor white laumontite and greenish pumpellyite.
Type Locality for ruizite. ex Joan Lamond Collection, ex Jo Marty.
Inesite sprays that are pale pink with tan terminations, capped with colourless fluorapophyllite-(K). Specimen is 21mm wide.