AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Prehnite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 45495 |
Mineral: | Prehnite |
Locality: | O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, New Haven County, Connecticut |
Description: | Transparent yellow prehnite crystals in hemispherical (botryoidal) aggregates to 10 mm diameter with white inner cores on greenish basalt. The surface of the prehnite shows distinct crystal faces with slight striations and good luster. |
Overall Size: | 5.5x4x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-3 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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