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Prehnite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

 
Prehnite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 10361
Mineral:Prehnite
Locality:O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut
Description:Translucent green prehnite in spherical aggregates over opaque white centers (calcite?). The prehnite over the white core give a pearl-like appearance. Scattered damage.
Overall Size:30x18x16 mm
Crystals:2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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