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Calcite, Quartz, Stilbite from Laurel Hill (Snake Hill) Quarry, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey

 
Calcite, Quartz, Stilbite from Laurel Hill (Snake Hill) Quarry, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey

Calcite, Quartz, Stilbite from Laurel Hill (Snake Hill) Quarry, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Calcite, Quartz, Stilbite from Laurel Hill (Snake Hill) Quarry, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 31480
Mineral:Calcite, Quartz, Stilbite
Locality:Laurel Hill (Snake Hill) Quarry, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey
Description:Irregular plate covered with frosted calcite crystals up to 6 mm with sparkling quartz crystals up to 3 mm and scattered, tapering crystals of opaque white stilbite up to 4 mm.
Overall Size:9x4x4 cm
Crystals:1-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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