AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Babingtonite, Heulandite, Pyrite on Quartz and Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 30596 |
Mineral: | Babingtonite, Heulandite, Pyrite on Quartz and Calcite |
Locality: | Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey |
Description: | Many greenish babingtonite crystals up to 2 mm on colorless quartz and calcite matrix plus scattered heulandite and pyrite crystals. The babingtonite crystals have surface alteration to actinolite. The specimen has more babingtonite than commonly found. |
Overall Size: | 7x5x4 cm |
Crystals: | 1-8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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