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Calcite, Apophyllite, Pectolite from Laurel Hill (Snake Hill) Quarry, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey

 
Calcite, Apophyllite, Pectolite from Laurel Hill (Snake Hill) Quarry, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey

Calcite, Apophyllite, Pectolite from Laurel Hill (Snake Hill) Quarry, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey

Calcite, Apophyllite, Pectolite from Laurel Hill (Snake Hill) Quarry, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 38346
Mineral:Calcite, Apophyllite, Pectolite
Locality:Laurel Hill (Snake Hill) Quarry, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey
Description:Vein formation filled solid with radiating acicular white pectolite crystals up to 13 mm with glassy colorless apophyllite crystals up to 8 mm with late calcite filling the voids. Ex. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia collection #4501, presented by Edwin MacMinn
Overall Size:7x7x3 cm
Crystals:5-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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