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Pectolite with Prehnite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Pectolite with Prehnite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Pectolite with Prehnite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Pectolite with Prehnite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 38398
Mineral:Pectolite with Prehnite
Locality:Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Large cluster of radiating white pectolite crystals up to 60 mm. The pectolite sprays grew together, but several voids permitted terminated crystals to form and later translucent green prehnite to form on the pectolite. Ex. George English (1864-1944); ex. W.S. Vaux (1811-1882) collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia collection #21903
Overall Size:25x20x12 cm
Crystals:1-60 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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