Prehnite
at-auction$ 280
- Locality
- Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
- Minerals
- Prehnite
- Dimensions
- 4.8 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm
- Size class
- Miniature
- SID
- AU259
Sparkling, glassy Prehnite crystals with Graphite. Prehnite from the Merelani Tanzanite mines is well known as some of the best in the world. This specimen is composed of bright lemon yellow Prehnite with two flat surfaces where the specimen grew against either Tanzanite or Calcite crystals. Good, distinct translucent crystals on this one. Valued at $150+