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Scolecite on Stilbite (India) – natural zeolite druse
A natural druse of zeolites with fine crystals and a pearly luster. An ideal collector's and decorative mineral. Scolecite grown on stilbite is a classic zeolite combination from Indian deposits. Scolecite is characterized by fine, fibrous crystals of white to milky translucent color, while stilbite forms arcuate crystal plates with a smooth, pearly luster. Fast shipping.
Weight: 1226 g
Dimensions: 14.65 x 10.86 x 10.47 cm
Country of origin: India, location: Jalgaon
You always buy the mineral shown in the photo!
An attractive natural specimen of scolecite on stilbite from India, combining delicate white to milky translucent radial crystals of scolecite with a creamy beige to honey-colored stilbite matrix. The scolecite forms distinctive needle-like and radiating crystal clusters that resemble white flowers or snow-like rosettes. The contrast between the bright scolecite and the warm-toned stilbite gives the whole specimen a very aesthetic, clean and decorative appearance.
Both scolecite and stilbite belong to the zeolite mineral group, which typically forms in cavities of volcanic rocks. Indian zeolites are highly valued in the world of mineral collecting for their beautifully developed crystals, light colors, three-dimensional aggregates and exceptionally decorative mineral combinations. This specimen is suitable for a mineral collection, display cabinet or as a natural interior mineral.
| Mineral | Scolecite on stilbite |
| Locality | India |
| Scolecite composition | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O – hydrated calcium aluminium silicate |
| Mineral group | Zeolites |
| Color | White, milky translucent, cream to honey beige |
| Appearance | Radiating scolecite crystals, flower-like aggregates, stilbite matrix |
Scolecite is a delicate mineral with a fine crystalline structure, so it should be handled with care. It is advisable to protect it from impact, pressure, prolonged soaking, aggressive chemicals and ultrasonic cleaning. For normal maintenance, a fine dry brush or a soft cloth without pressure is sufficient.
1 piece = 1 original. With this natural mineral, the actual appearance of the individual specimen is what matters most – the crystal shape, color, luster, structure of the stilbite matrix and the overall aesthetics of the piece.
Scolecite on Stilbite (India) – natural zeolite druse
A natural druse of zeolites with fine crystals and a pearly luster. An ideal collector's and decorative mineral. Scolecite grown on stilbite is a classic zeolite combination from Indian deposits. Scolecite is characterized by fine, fibrous crystals of white to milky translucent color, while stilbite forms arcuate crystal plates with a smooth, pearly luster. Fast shipping.
Weight: 1226 g
Dimensions: 14.65 x 10.86 x 10.47 cm
Country of origin: India, location: Jalgaon
You always buy the mineral shown in the photo!