AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Pumpellyite pseudomorphs after Analcime with Prehnite and Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 48528 |
Mineral: | Pumpellyite pseudomorphs after Analcime with Prehnite and Calcite |
Locality: | O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut |
Description: | Large gas cavity in basalt lined with earthy green pumpellyite pseudomorphs after trapezohedral analcime crystals to 7 mm across with translucent gray-green prehnite crystals in spherical aggregates to 3 mm diameter and 1-2 mm calcite crystals. |
Overall Size: | 9x7x6 cm |
Crystals: | 4-7 mm pseudos |
Archived: | For reference only |
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