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Datolite from Braen's Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Datolite from Braen's Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite from Braen's Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 34257
Mineral:Datolite
Locality:Braen's Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Pocket in basalt matrix lined with mint-green datolite crystals with scattered metallic pyrite microcrystals. The datolite crystals are translucent and have glassy crystal faces.
Overall Size:13x8x5 cm
Crystals:3-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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