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Apophyllite

mineral · common

Quick facts

Formula
KCa4Si8O20(F,OH)·8H2O
Hardness
4.5–5
Luster
Vitreous
Colors
Green, white, colorless

Apophyllite is a common mineral found in volcanic regions, often forming beautiful crystals. It is popular among collectors for its clarity and unique crystal formations.

Look for its perfect cleavage and typical green color, often found in association with other zeolites.

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