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Datolite with Pyrite and Goethite from Braen's Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Datolite with Pyrite and Goethite from Braen's Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite with Pyrite and Goethite from Braen's Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 25691
Mineral:Datolite with Pyrite and Goethite
Locality:Braen's Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Mint-green datolite crystals up to 14 mm with pyrite crystals to 1 mm and bladed, black goethite crystals to 1 mm. Both pyrite and goethite are rare minerals in NJ zeolite cavities, and they almost never occur on the same specimen.
Overall Size:7x5x5 cm
Crystals:.5-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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