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Prehnite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 40897
Mineral:Prehnite
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent green prehnite crystals in spherical aggregates up to 10 mm diameter with surfaces composed of many bladed crystal faces. The prehnite has a matte luster. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #6456; ex.R. Bentley in 1980; ex. R. Holmes
Overall Size:11x7x4 cm
Crystals:3-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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