Description: Laumontite
Sgurr nam Fiadh, Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK
6 cm x 5 cm x 3 cm
Fresh laumontite crystals (largest is 14mm) from a large cavity at sea-level in the cliff at Sgurr nam Fiadh. The mineral has been kept in water and so far it has not dehydrated and still looks fresh.
Self-collected 1998.
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