Analcime xls; Duingen, Lower Saxony, Germany; 1 unique lot with 5 pieces

Analcime crystals from Duingen, Lower Saxony, Germany – 1 unique lot with 5 pieces 

This unique lot consists of five specimens featuring Analcime crystals from Duingen, Lower Saxony, Germany. The specimens display brown to grey-brown matrix with white to cream-coloured Analcime crystals occurring mainly as dense aggregates and fine crystalline coatings. The variety of sizes and crystal development provides an attractive overview of this classic zeolite mineral.

Geology & Origin

Duingen in Lower Saxony is well known for its zeolite occurrences, which formed in cavities within volcanic rocks. Analcime developed there as a secondary mineral through hydrothermal processes and is commonly associated with other zeolites and Calcite. The locality is regarded as one of Germany's classic sources for minerals of the zeolite group.

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The flat and the folding boxes are not included but can be purchased separately.

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Usage Instructions

This product is ideal as a collector's item, decorative element, teaching material, or for scientific and exhibition purposes.