Golden Calcite with Apophyllite From Nasik District, Maharashtra, India

From Nasik District, Maharashtra, India

Large translucent double penetrating twinned crystals of calcite on translucent to transparent apophyllite crystal cluster matrix with pink stilbite in wheat sheave aggregates. The calcite has rich golden color with sharp terminations and a waxy luster, light coated with a sparkling second generation of quartz along the bottom edges.

3 lbs , 5 x 6 x 4 inches