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Apophyllite-(KOH): KCa4Si8O20(OH,F)·8(H2O) Apophyllite: KCa4(Si4O10)2F·8(H2O) Stilbite-Ca: NaCa4[Al8Si28O72]·n(H2O) (n=28-32)
Comments: 3 cm. pink-colored rosette of stilbite and clear "apophyllite" (probably hydroxyapophyllite) in an amygdaloidal cavity. Location: Aurangabad District, Jalgaon, India. Scale: Specimen size 6 cm. © Dave Barthelmy
Apophyllite-(KOH): KCa4Si8O20(OH,F)·8(H2O) Apophyllite: KCa4(Si4O10)2F·8(H2O)
Comments: Crystal cluster of tabular hydroxyapophyllite. Location: Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Scale: 2.5 x 2.3 cm. © John Veevaert