| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Calcite on Smoky Quartz |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 20755 |
| Mineral: | Calcite on Smoky Quartz |
| Locality: | Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey |
| Description: | Sparkling specimen of colorless calcite crystals up to 15 mm on matrix of dark smoky quartz crystals up to 5 mm. Minor damage to the calcites on the left of the specimen. The contrast of the light calcite on dark quartz is very attractive. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970) |
| Overall Size: | 6x6x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 5-15 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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