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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 37240
Mineral:Stellerite
Locality:Braen's Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent colorless stellerite crystals in spherical crystal aggregates up to 7 mm on basalt matrix with minor quartz and calcite. XRD tests verified the stellerite identification. One stellerite group broke off revealing the radiating structure.
Overall Size:5x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-3.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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