Red-black Apophyllite from Aurangabad, India

SKU: B_34_0108

A specimen characterized by an intense reddish-brown coloration resulting from the presence of hematite inclusions. The crystals exhibit a distinct glassy luster, under which translucent, colorless zones can be observed. Main features: saturated reddish-brown color caused by inclusions; glassy luster; presence of colorless, translucent zones within the crystals. Condition: Fair.

Red-black Apophyllite from Aurangabad, India

Price: 10 EUR (45 PLN)

Availability: In stock

Location: Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India

Size: 28 x 20 x 24 mm

Weight: 10.5 g

Chemical formula: KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(F,OH)·8H₂O

Crystal system: Tetragonalny

Mohs hardness: 4.5-5

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