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Aragonite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Aragonite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Aragonite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 3708
Mineral:Aragonite
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Floater formation of creme-colored aragonite (fully crystallized all around with no point of attachment). The aragonite fluoresces white under UV illumination.
Overall Size:18x11x9 mm
Crystals:2-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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