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Albite, Actinolite, Pyrite from Gorge Road construction site, between North Bergen and Cliffside Park, Bergen County, New Jersey

 
Albite, Actinolite, Pyrite from Gorge Road construction site, between North Bergen and Cliffside Park, Bergen County, New Jersey

Albite, Actinolite, Pyrite from Gorge Road construction site, between North Bergen and Cliffside Park, Bergen County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 30638
Mineral:Albite, Actinolite, Pyrite
Locality:Gorge Road construction site, between North Bergen and Cliffside Park, Bergen County, New Jersey
Description:Vein formation found in the Palisades Sill lined with white albite crystals up to 3 mm with scattered pyrite crystals up to 1 mm. The vein was filled with calcite with green actinolite, now partially dissolved away. I was the only collector at the find.
Overall Size:5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:.5-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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