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Edith M. Flanigen was an American chemist whose research at Union Carbide focused on zeolites and other molecular-sieve materials. She is particularly associated with the development of zeolite Y, a porous aluminosilicate used as a catalyst in petroleum refining, and she contributed to the discovery...
Stilbite is a group of hydrated calcium and sodium aluminosilicate minerals in the zeolite family. It commonly forms pale, glassy crystals arranged in sheaf-like, fan-shaped, or bow-tie aggregates, which makes it popular with mineral collectors. Stilbite occurs in cavities and veins of volcanic rock...
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Attractive zeolite sprays are common and beloved by collectors; low hardness and abundance reduce gemstone prestige.
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Scolecite is a hydrous calcium aluminum silicate mineral in the zeolite group. It commonly forms slender, needle-like or radiating white crystals and is valued mainly by mineral collectors for its delicate crystal habits. The name comes from the Greek word for “worm,” referring to the mineral’s move...
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Delicate white zeolite clusters have strong specimen appeal; fragile, common material with little jewelry use.
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Stellerite is a calcium-rich zeolite mineral in the stilbite group. It commonly forms tabular crystals or distinctive bow-tie and sheaf-like aggregates, often in cavities within basalt and other volcanic rocks. The mineral is named after Georg Wilhelm Steller, a German naturalist. Its pale white, pi...
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Appealing zeolite specimens with collector interest; low hardness and limited gem use keep value modest.
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Mesolite is a hydrous sodium-calcium aluminosilicate mineral in the zeolite group. It commonly forms slender, needle-like or fibrous crystals in cavities and fractures of volcanic rocks, especially basalt. Mesolite is closely related chemically and structurally to natrolite and scolecite, and specim...
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Delicate acicular zeolite sprays are admired in specimens; fragile and unsuitable for most jewelry.
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Chabazite is a zeolite mineral that usually occurs as clear, white, pink, or pale-colored crystals in cavities of volcanic rocks. Its crystals commonly have rhombohedral forms that can appear pseudo-cubic, and its structure contains channels capable of holding exchangeable ions and water. Those prop...
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Recognized zeolite with industrial importance and specimen appeal; gem desirability remains limited.
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Thomsonite is a zeolite-group mineral series; the Lake Superior material sold and collected under this name is generally identified as thomsonite-Ca. Thomsonite-Ca is a hydrated calcium-sodium aluminosilicate that occurs in nodules and amygdales in volcanic rocks. Polished nodules from Minnesota's N...
Natrolite is a zeolite-group tectosilicate mineral with the hydrated sodium aluminosilicate formula Na2Al2Si3O10·2H2O. It commonly forms colorless or white, slender needle-like crystals and can occur as radiating or fibrous aggregates in cavities and fractures of volcanic rocks. Natrolite is orthorh...
Analcime is a hydrated sodium aluminosilicate mineral generally placed in the zeolite group. It commonly forms brittle, glassy, colorless, white, gray, pink, or greenish crystals with a pseudocubic trapezohedral shape; its Mohs hardness is about 5 to 5.5. The mineral occurs in cavities and altered z...
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