| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Prehnite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 46000 |
| Mineral: | Prehnite |
| Locality: | Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey |
| Description: | Translucent green distinct crystals of prehnite with microcrystals of calcite, stilbite and chamosite. The Wiedhaas label indicates the presence of opal, variety hyalite, but It is unclear what the identification is based on. Ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #11892; ex. Ernest Weidhaas (1888-1974) |
| Overall Size: | 6.5x4x2.5 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 2 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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