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Stilbite var. Epidesmine from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

 
Stilbite var. Epidesmine from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

Stilbite var. Epidesmine from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

Stilbite var. Epidesmine from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

Stilbite var. Epidesmine from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 38268
Mineral:Stilbite var. Epidesmine
Locality:Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey
Description:Small pockets lined with glassy transparent yellow stilbite crystals, with larger stilbite crystals scattered throughout. The smallest stilbite crystals are distinct, individual crystals - not aggregates. Ex. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia collection #19489, presented by Washington Roebling (1837-1926) builder of the Brooklyn Bridge
Overall Size:9x5x4 cm
Crystals:0.5-7.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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