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Stilbite with Pyrite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

 
Stilbite with Pyrite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

Stilbite with Pyrite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

Stilbite with Pyrite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 38266
Mineral:Stilbite with Pyrite
Locality:Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey
Description:One of the best specimens in the NJ collection: translucent golden orange-brown stilbite crystals up to 7 mm with a few cubic pyrite microcrystals scattered throughout. The stilbite is in rounded shapes, not just flat on matrix. Ex. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia collection #23167, collected by Sam Gordon (1897-1952) in 1924
Overall Size:14x7x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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