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Datolite, Stilbite-Ca, Pyrite from Erie Railroad Cut (1909), Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey

 
Datolite, Stilbite-Ca, Pyrite from Erie Railroad Cut (1909), Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey

Datolite, Stilbite-Ca, Pyrite from Erie Railroad Cut (1909), Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey

Datolite, Stilbite-Ca, Pyrite from Erie Railroad Cut (1909), Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 44365
Mineral:Datolite, Stilbite-Ca, Pyrite
Locality:Erie Railroad Cut (1909), Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous translucent green datolite crystals up to 6 mm with translucent colorless-to-white stilbite crystal up to 3 mm long, and cubic metallic pyrite crystals to 0.3 mm. Found during the blasting for the Erie Railroad cut in 1909 (Bergen Archways). Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #788
Overall Size:7.5x6x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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