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Heulandite-Ca on Quartz with Calcite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Heulandite-Ca on Quartz with Calcite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite-Ca on Quartz with Calcite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 32951
Mineral:Heulandite-Ca on Quartz with Calcite
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Pearly crystals of colorless heulandite up to 6 mm on quartz fingers that formed over anhydrite crystals with scattered pseudo-cubic calcite crystals up to 5 mm. Note the rectangular cavities where the anhydrite crystals were originally.
Overall Size:7x7x5 cm
Crystals:1-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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