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Prehnite, Laumontite, Datolite, Calcite, Pyrite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite, Laumontite, Datolite, Calcite, Pyrite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite, Laumontite, Datolite, Calcite, Pyrite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 39664
Mineral:Prehnite, Laumontite, Datolite, Calcite, Pyrite
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent green prehnite in botryoidal formations with overgrowth of white laumontite microcrystals with lustrous green datolite crystals and colorless calcite crystals up to 3 mm wide and scattered tarnished metallic platy pyrite crystals up to 2 mm. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #773; originally acquired in 1975
Overall Size:7x6x2 cm
Crystals:0.1-3.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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