STELLERITE, EBURRU STATION HYDROTHERMAL LOCALITY Stilbite, var. Stellerite, occurs in a narrow band where is is found in vugs with chabazite, calcite, and a variety of unidentified zeolites and other minerals.
MAGNIFICATION FIGURES ARE FOR THE ORIGINAL SEMs, NOT FOR THE IMAGES YOU SEE ON YOUR COMPUTER SCREEN. I WILL BE ADDING SCALE BARS WHEN I HAVE TIME TO DO THE CALCULATIONS. | |
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THIS TABLE LOOKS BEST VIEWED WITH INTERNET EXPLORER Unknown zeolite (detail below) Chabazite (at left) Top of stellerite terminations (detail below) Radiating xls of stellerite Intergrown stellerite & chabazite |
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Enlargement of the stellerite cluster above. |
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Stellerite Two adjoining crystal terminations on the sufrace of a stellerite cluster at greater resolution. |
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Stellerite Colorless. Tent-like terminations in foreground. Chabazite in background. Occurs in vugs with callcite, chabazite and unidentified zeolites, possibly including heulandite. |