Amethyst with Mordenite

$425.00

A rare combination of Amethyst with Mordenite from India, an interesting mineral specimen, especially from regions known for their rich volcanic geology from Maharashtra.

Amethyst is a popular purple variety of quartz, It is prized for its deep purple color, which is the result of trace amounts of iron and natural radiation. Indian amethyst often comes from volcanic rocks, making it a striking and valuable mineral with a combination of Mordenite zeolite mineral, typically forming in fine, fibrous crystals or radiating clusters. Mordenite can be white, pink, or yellowish in color. It is commonly found in volcanic rocks, making it a plausible companion to amethyst in geodes or other volcanic mineral deposits. Mordenite is known for its porous structure and is often used in industrial applications, including water purification and gas separation.

In this combination, the purple crystals of amethyst would contrast beautifully with the fibrous, white formations of mordenite, creating a unique and collectible piece for mineral enthusiasts.

Height x Width: 5″ x 3″

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