Actinolite in Natrolite Thumbnail (Warsak Intrusions, Mohmand District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan)
0.9cm x 1.3cm
Actinolite is a fibrous amphibole mineral similar to tremolite. Its name is derived from the Greek 'aktis' meaning beam or ray, because of its fibrous growth structure. A very rare mineral, the actinolite fibres in this specimen is included in natrolite, a type of zeolite.
Natrolite normally grows in acicular tufts, and this specimen comprises of two of those acicular needles.
This combination would normally demand a high price tag, but its small size makes it very affordable.
0.9cm x 1.3cm
Actinolite is a fibrous amphibole mineral similar to tremolite. Its name is derived from the Greek 'aktis' meaning beam or ray, because of its fibrous growth structure. A very rare mineral, the actinolite fibres in this specimen is included in natrolite, a type of zeolite.
Natrolite normally grows in acicular tufts, and this specimen comprises of two of those acicular needles.
This combination would normally demand a high price tag, but its small size makes it very affordable.
0.9cm x 1.3cm
Actinolite is a fibrous amphibole mineral similar to tremolite. Its name is derived from the Greek 'aktis' meaning beam or ray, because of its fibrous growth structure. A very rare mineral, the actinolite fibres in this specimen is included in natrolite, a type of zeolite.
Natrolite normally grows in acicular tufts, and this specimen comprises of two of those acicular needles.
This combination would normally demand a high price tag, but its small size makes it very affordable.
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