AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Stilbite with Pyrite |
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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