1-3" Green PREHNITE Crystal Mineral Specimens * Boulmane Mine, Morocco

Description: Size: 1-3" Weight: .5-2 Oz. Locality: Morocco This listing is for one natural color green Prehnite mineral specimen similar to those pictured from the Boulmane Mine, Morocco. Each specimen is between 1-3" in size and weighs approx. .5-2 ounces. These very colorful crystal specimens would make a nice addition to your collection or as a gift for a loved one! They would also make an exceptional gift for any rockhound or as a Mother's Day gift! Link to Our Other Crystal and Mineral Specimens Link to Our Other Wholesale and Bulk Minerals Green prehnite from Morocco is a fascinating mineral with several interesting properties: Formation: Green prehnite from Morocco is typically formed in hydrothermal veins within volcanic rocks. These veins are created when hot water circulates through fractures in the rock, depositing minerals such as prehnite over time. Understanding the geological processes behind its formation provides insights into the Earth's history and the conditions under which minerals can form. Mineral Composition: Prehnite is composed of calcium, aluminum, and silicon, with traces of other elements. Its green coloration is often attributed to the presence of iron or other transition metals. Analyzing its chemical composition can provide valuable information about the geological environment in which it formed, as well as insights into the broader processes of mineral crystallization. Crystal Structure: Prehnite belongs to the orthorhombic crystal system and typically forms as botryoidal or stalactitic aggregates. Its crystal structure is characterized by interconnected chains of silica tetrahedra, with calcium and aluminum ions occupying the interstitial spaces. Studying the crystal structure of prehnite can yield valuable data for crystallographers and materials scientists interested in the properties of minerals and their applications in various fields. Discover the beauty and energy of this stunning 1-3" Green PREHNITE Crystal Mineral Specimen from the Boulmane Mine in Morocco. Made by Rocksology, this natural crystal boasts a unique shape and comes from a sought-after location. Ideal for collectors, this piece is perfect for display and meditation purposes. Embrace the positive vibrations of this crystal and add it to your collection of Crystals, Crystals & Mineral Specimens, Rocks, Fossils & Minerals, or Collectibles. Its natural and unique features make it stand out, and it is sure to captivate anyone who sees it. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter

Price: 5.44 USD

Location: Yucca Valley, California

End Time: 2024-08-22T22:29:03.000Z

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