AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Stilbite on Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 37587 |
Mineral: | Stilbite on Calcite |
Locality: | New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey |
Description: | Orange-brown stilbite crystals in tapering clusters up to 7 mm long overgrown on transparent colorless calcite crystals up to 3 mm. The deep color of the stilbite is probably due to iron-oxide inclusions. Ex. John Albanese, Jr. |
Overall Size: | 6x6x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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