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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 46282
Mineral:Prehnite
Locality:New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent green prehnite crystals in rounded, botryoidal aggregates to 10 mm diameter crystallized on front, top, and rear of greenish basalt. Select faces have thin coating of quartz microcrystals. Ex. Bob Holzer (1934-2009) collection
Overall Size:11x7x3.5 cm
Crystals:5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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