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Fresnoite #34,
1.0 x 0.9 x 0.4cm, $100
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A nice, more fully-formed, detached
fresnoite crystal
showing light pink and honey gold tones.
From the Mother-Load Pocket
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Fresnoite #35,
1.1 x 1.0 x 0.3cm, *SOLD*
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A nicely
formed and lustrous, detached fresnoite crystal with another smaller
one along side. From the
Mother-Load Pocket
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Fresnoite #36,
1.2 x 0.7 x 0.5cm, $100
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A nice
cluster of 2 well formed fresnoites, both of which show typical detachment
points at their bases
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Fresnoite #37,
1.3 x 1.1 x 0.6cm, $100
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A 9 x 6mm very colorful fresnoite crystal, displaying the very
lustrous basal termination of the pink and gold crystal and edge terminations
on the right side, on a bit of natrolite matrix.
From Pocket Zone #1.
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Fresnoite #38,
1.9 x 1.5 x 1.3cm, $100
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A 7
x 7 x 3mm light pink and yellow fresnoite crystal perched on white analcime
matrix. There is one small detachment point at the backside of
the crystal, Mother-Load Pocket
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Fresnoite #39,
2.7 x 2.7 x 2.5cm, $100
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A 1.2cm
long series of freestanding, pink and yellow, partial fresnoite crystals,
including a rare 0.5cm pink one! The pink fresnoites show mostly
good faces on the frontside and are contacted on the back.
A great color combo from Pocket Zone #1!
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Fresnoite #40,
3.0 x 2.0 x 1.2cm, $100
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A very
colorful specimen showing a 1cm patch of peachy-pink and yellow-gold
fresnoites, embedded in snow white massive analcime. There are
quite a few lustrous fresnoite crystal faces, but there is also some
contacting near the top.
From Pocket Zone #1
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Fresnoite
#41, 0.9 x 0.7 x 0.5cm, $100
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A very cool micromount
specimen suitable for excellent microscope study! This is a cluster
of over a dozen, full-pyramidal fresnoite crystals to 3mm, with a dusting
of 1 to 2mm etched analcimes. There is way more here than my camera
can pick up! Mother-Load
Pocket
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Fresnoite
#42, 5.3 x 3.0 x 2.5cm miniature, $100
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A 6mm bi-colored
fresnoite crystal on matrix. The left side of the crystal has
been contacted and is more obvious when seen in person. Still
a nice matrix fresnoite miniature;
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Fresnoite #43,
1.1 x 0.6 x 0.3cm, $110
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A nice,
large, light pink and yellow detached fresnoite crystal from the Mother-Load
Pocket
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Fresnoite #44,
0.8 x 0.5 x 0.5cm, $110
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A good
detached bi-colored fresnoite crystal with 1mm natrolite crystals atop!
The color of this fresnoite crystal is nice, too. From the
Mother-Load Pocket
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Fresnoite #45,
1.0 x 0.9 x 0.4cm, $110
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A nice
association piece consisting of a well formed and lustrous 1cm fresnoite
crystal with darker, mottled pinks, golds and some browns, along with
white, lustrous and well formed blocky natrolites to 2mm on top!
Mother-Load Pocket
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Fresnoite
#46, 1.5 x 1.2 x 0.4cm, $125
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A great small plate
showing at least 6, 2 to 5mm bi-colored fresnoites. There is some
contacting here and there, but overall the piece is attractive; Pocket
Zone #1
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Fresnoite
#47, 1.7 x 1.5 x 1.2cm, $125
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A 9 x 7 x 3mm fresnoite
crystal perched on analcime matrix, sprinkles with blocky white natrolites.
One small corner of the fresnoite is contacted; Mother-Load Pocket
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Fresnoite
#48, 3.1 x 2.7 x 1.5cm, $125
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A RARE vivid pink,
7 x 4 x 2mm fresnoite crystal on phyllite matrix, with minor
contacting on the backside; PZ #1
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Fresnoite
#49, 4.5 x 3.0 x 2.5cm miniature, *SOLD*
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A
bright and lustrous minature specimen of analcimes to 5mm
and at least 3 perfect fresnoites to 3mm; PZ #1
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Fresnoite
#50, 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5cm, *SOLD*
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A freestanding peachy
yellow fresnoite measuring 6 x 6 x 2mm with back edge contacting,
along with 2 other nice fresnoites on white analcime from Pocket Zone
#1
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Fresnoite #51,
1.0 x 0.9 x 0.4cm, $140
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A classic
partial crystal of
richly bi-colored, lustrous fresnoite!
From Pocket Zone #1
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Fresnoite #52,
1.4 x 1.0 x 1.0cm, *SOLD*
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A 1.0
x 0.6 x 0.4cm lustrous, light pink and amber fresnoite crystal on crystallized
natrolite matrix. The fresnoite crystal show contacting at the
bottom; From Pocket Zone #1
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Fresnoite #53,
1.9 x 1.8 x 0.8cm, *SOLD*
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About
as pink as fresnoite gets, this vivid, 8 x 4 x 3mm crystal section shows
some lustrous faces and some contacts. Killer color! Pocket Zone
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Fresnoite
#54, 4.7 x 3.0 x 1.1cm miniature, $150
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A 1.0 x 0.6 x 0.3cm
freestanding mildly bi-colored fresnoite crystal perched on miniature
matrix of white analcime. The top-right corner of the fresnoite has
obvious contacting.
Still a nice matrix specimen
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Fresnoite
#55, 2.7 x 1.8 x 1.0cm, *SOLD*
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A sharp, lustrous
and undamaged 8 x 4 x 2mm light pink and yellow
fresnoite crystal growing on lustrous analcimes, next to contacted fresnoite;
Pocket Zone #1
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Fresnoite
#56, 1.2 x 0.8 x 0.8cm, $160
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A RARE, 6 x 3 x 2mm
good pink partial fresnoite on a small bit of phyllite matrix. The crystal
is complete and lustrous on the front sides, with a flat contact on
the back; Pocket Zone #1
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Fresnoite
#57, 1.3 x 0.9 x 0.5cm, $175
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A very cool association
of a larger, light pink and honey fresnoite crystal sprinkled with sharp,
lustrous 1mm analcime crystals!
From the Mother-Load Pocket
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Fresnoite
#58, 1.0 x 0.9 x 0.8cm, $175
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A 1.0 x 0.9 x 0.2cm
richly colored and very lustrous fresnoite from Pocket Zone #1.
The crystal is generally complete, exept for a base contact, on a small
piece of snow-white naltrolite Order
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Fresnoite
#59, 1.4 x 0.7 x 0.4cm, $175
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A lustrous, sharp
and somewhat gemmy detached fresnoite crystal, from the Mother-Load
Pocket, Showing the typical blocky white natrolite crystals on the backside
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Fresnoite
#60, 1.8 x 1.4 x 0.8cm, $175
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A sharp, 0.9 x 0.8
x 0.4cm fresnoite crystal perched on analcime and natrolite.
From the Mother-Load Pocket. The back-lower corner of the crystal
shows a bit of contacting
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Fresnoite
#61, 2.6 x 2.0 x 2.0cm, $175
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A nicely pyramidal,
4 x 4 x 4mm, lustrous fresnoite crystal on cleaved analcime and phyllite
host rock. The fresnoite does show some corrosion near the tip.
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Fresnoite
#62, 2.6 x 2.3 x 2.1cm, *SOLD*
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An undamaged, 9 x
3 x 3mm light pink and golden yellow fresnoite crystal nestled in a
small vug with some nice, blocky white 1mm natrolite crystals. From
Pocket Zone #1
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Fresnoite
#63, 6.5 x 3.0 x 2.5cm miniature, $175
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A complete, very
lustrous and extra-bright peach and yellow fresnoite measuring 5 x 5
x 2mm near the top-center of the piece. There are also some other
fresnoite partial crystals on the matrix of lustrous white analcime
crystals; Pocket Zone #1
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Fresnoite
#64, 1.3 x 1.1 x 0.4cm, $180
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A sharp and lustrous,
darker-toned bi-colored fresnoite, showing excellent complete form,
except for the basal detachment point; Mother-Load Pocket
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Fresnoite
#65, 1.7 x 1.7 x 0.5cm, $180
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An 8 x 5 x 4mm, sharp,
lustrous and undamaged honey-gold fresnoite crystal freestanding on
massive analcime. The specimens shows the typical blocky natrolites
seen only in the Mother-Load Pocket
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Fresnoite
#66, 1.0 x 1.0 x 0.5cm, $200
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A
very nice pink and yellow fresnoite crystal showing excellent 3-dimensional
rosette form!
The crystal shows a detachement point at the base; Pocket Zone
#1
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Fresnoite
#67, 2.0 x 1.6 x 0.5cm, *SOLD*
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A very nice thumbnail
plate of fresnoite on analcime, with at least 5 complete, but a bit
corroded, fresnoite crystals to 5mm
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Fresnoite
#68, 2.7 x 1.8 x 1.4cm, $200
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A bright and lustrous,
8 x 6 x 2mm, undamaged, bi-colored fresnoite crystal laying flat on
massive white natrolite and dark green host rock; Pocket Zone #1
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Fresnoite
#69, 4.5 x 4.0 x 1.5cm miniature, $200
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A full-pyramidal
fresnoite crystals measuring 7 x 5 x 4mm showing a light pink termination.
Another tabular fresnoite crystal crossed over it and was contacted,
leaving a scar across the crystal. Otherwise, this fresnoite crystal
is in pretty good shape
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Strontio-Joaquinite
Miniature #1
4.0 x 3.5 x 1.5cm, *SOLD*
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A
RARE pair of lustrous strontio-joaquinites measuring 2
and 3mm, on sharp but crudded-over analcimes. The analcimes crystals
wrap around the backside of
the piece!
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Fresnoite
#70, 1.2 x 0.7 x 0.6cm, $250
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A choice, thick,
bi-colored crystal showing nice luster and form; from the
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Fresnoite
#71, 1.2 x 0.8 x 0.6cm, $250
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A sharp and lustrous
light pink and honey colored fresnoite. There is a contact on the right
side. The rest of the crystal is complete. This specimen was recovered
the same day that I found the "4th of July" fresnoite crystal,
deep (almost 20 vertical feet from the original surface) in the
Mother-Load Pocket Zone. Order
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Fresnoite
#72, 1.3 x 0.8 x 0.7cm, *SOLD*
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A small but superb
matrix specimen consisting of a 6 x 6 x 3mm lustrous bi-colored fresnoite
crystal perched on mirror-lustrous white analcimes to 6mm; a classic
piece from Pocket Zone #1
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Fresnoite
#73, 1.8 x 1.0 x 0.6cm, $250
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A large group of
3 distinct, undamaged, pink and yellow fresnoites with frosted luster
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Fresnoite
#74, 2.2 x 1.9 x 1.9cm, $250
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A sharp and lustrous
1.0 x 1.0 x 0.3cm honey and light pink colored fresnoite crystal on
contacted analcime, with Mother-Load Pocket type blocky white natrolites
on the backside. The fresnoite has a small contact point on the
back left side, but it does not show from the front.
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Fresnoite
#75, 2.9 x 2.7 x 1.4cm, $250
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A 7 x 7 x 3mm and
a 7 x 4 x 3mm gold and medium pink fresnoite crystals paired on a matrix
of small analcime crystals and natrolite. One small corner of
lower fresnoite crystal has a small contact, but it is difficult to
see without a hand lens
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Fresnoite
#76, 5.0 x 3.0 x 2.7cm, *SOLD*
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A
beautiful, 6 x 4 x 2mm undamaged, sharp, lustrous and colorful
fresnoite crystal growing at the edge of phyllite matrix, along
with some decent analcime crystals. From Pocket Zone #1
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Fresnoite
#77, 8.0 x 4.5 x 4.0cm, $250
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A
bright and lustrous 7 x 5 x 4mm yellow-gold fresnoite crystal
growing on miniature matrix with an unusually-good association
of crystallized natrolite and analcime. The back of the
fresnoite has
been etched, but is complete
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Fresnoite
#78, 1.3 x 1.2 x 0.3cm, $275
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A choice detached
pink fresnoite crystal with lustrous 1 to 2mm natrolite crystals on
the front face.
A very nice piece from the Mother-Load Pocket
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Fresnoite
#79, 3.0 x 1.8 x 1.7cm, $275
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A 1.2 x 1.0 x 0.3cm
sharp and lustrous honey-amber and light pink fresnoite crystal, along
with a 0.6 x 0.3 x 0.2cm sharp fresnoite and another 2mm crystal, all
on analcime crystals and phyllite host rock. A
small portion is missing from the left side of the largest fresnoite
crystal
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Fresnoite
#80, 6.2 x 4.6 x 3.3cm, $275
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An
undamaged, 6 x 5 x 4mm pink and yellow fresnoite crystal on phyllite
matrix, with a great association of analcime crystals to 8mm and
rare brown calcites to 2mm. There is also another small fresnoite
crystal in with the calcites in the vug
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Fresnoite
#81, 2.8 x 2.0 x 1.8cm, $300
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An attractive, but
repaired, specimen showing an excellent cluster of 5 fresnoite crystals
on analcime crystals; 1.1cm, 1.0cm, 1.0cm, 0.4cm and 0.3cm! A
portion of one of the fresnoite crystals became detached while being
collected and a drop of super glue was used to restore the specimen.
If not for the restoration, this would be a $600 piece
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Fresnoite
#82, 1.5 x 0.8 x 0.6cm, $300
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A large, choice bi-colored,
lustrous fresnoite crystal from the Monther-Load Pocket
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Fresnoite
#83, 2.5 x 2.5 x 1.4cm, *SOLD*
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An undamaged, 1.0
x 0.6 x 0.3cm yellow-gold fresnoite crystal, with a contacted one below
it,
all on analcime matrix, from the Mother-Load Pocket
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Fresnoite
#84, 1.6 x 1.1 x 0.7cm, $325
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A very large and
colorful Mother-Load Pocket bi-colored fresnoite crystal with
particularly good pink Order
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Fresnoite
#85, 1.5 x 1.0 x 0.7cm, $350
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A large, bi-colored
fresnoite crystal from the Mother-Load Pocket
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Fresnoite
#86, 2.1 x 1.5 x 0.9cm, $350
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A very nice combo
plate showing at least 5 undamaged, lustrous fresnoite crystals, from
2 to 7mm,
all on a plate of lustrous white analcime crystals!
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Fresnoite
#87, 2.2 x 1.5 x 1.2cm, *SOLD*
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A superb 7 x 5 x
3mm bi-colored, lustrous fresnoite crystal on analcime matrix; From
Pocket Zone #1
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