3.1" Green Prehnite & Epidote Crystal Cluster - Morocco

Green Prehnite & Epidote Crystal Cluster - Morocco #258889

This is a specimen of green prehnite found in Morocco. The prehnite crystals formed in seemingly striated patterns in a bunched up aggregation. There is a small cluster of epidote needle crystals in association with the prehnite on this specimen.

Prehnite is a calcium aluminum silicate with the chemical composition Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2. It generally occurs as volcanic cavity infillings. It often displays colors between yellow and green, but colorless and blue specimens are not unheard of.

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SPECIES

Prehnite & Epidote

LOCATION

Imilchil, Midelt Province, Morocco

SIZE

3.1 x 3.0"

3.1" Green Prehnite & Epidote Crystal Cluster - Morocco

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