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Heulandite-Ca, Prehnite, Quartz from Great Notch, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Heulandite-Ca, Prehnite, Quartz from Great Notch, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite-Ca, Prehnite, Quartz from Great Notch, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite-Ca, Prehnite, Quartz from Great Notch, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 42147
Mineral:Heulandite-Ca, Prehnite, Quartz
Locality:Great Notch, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:V-shaped cavity lined with colorless quartz crystals up to 4 mm long with lustrous brown heulandite crystals up to 20 mm long and a 10 mm hemisphere of yellow-green prehnite. The only NJ zeolite specimen in Lambert's collection. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #395; acquired in 1978 from Norm Pellman (1922-2004); ex. Walter P. Sachs (author of The Story Of The Great Notch Quarry in R.M. 1940)
Overall Size:6x5x3 cm
Crystals:1-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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