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Laumontite on Apophyllite from Weehawken, Hudson County, New Jersey

 
Laumontite on Apophyllite from Weehawken, Hudson County, New Jersey

Laumontite on Apophyllite from Weehawken, Hudson County, New Jersey

Laumontite on Apophyllite from Weehawken, Hudson County, New Jersey

Laumontite on Apophyllite from Weehawken, Hudson County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 46806
Mineral:Laumontite on Apophyllite
Locality:Weehawken, Hudson County, New Jersey
Description:Blocky translucent tan-colored apophyllite crystals to 25 mm across with lustrous, striated prism faces. Most of the apophyllite has acicular white laumontite crystals to 5 mm long included in the outer faces plus areas of minor calcite and prehnite. Ex. George F. Kunz (1856-1932)
Overall Size:8x5.5x4.5 cm
Crystals:3-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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