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Datolite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Datolite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 38387
Mineral:Datolite
Locality:Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Thin, platy crystals of colorless datolite coating one face of massive datolite-prehnite matrix. The datolite crystals are glassy, transparent plates with complex crystal edges. Ex. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia collection #9048, presented by Chas. W. Hoadley
Overall Size:5x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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