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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 44872
Mineral:Prehnite
Locality:Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent green prehnite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 20 mm diameter on gray basalt. The surfaces of the prehnite crystal hemispheres have distinct crystal terminations visible. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #264; originally acquired in 1960
Overall Size:8.5x6x4 cm
Crystals:5-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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