AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Calcite on Datolite with Prehnite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 49109 |
Mineral: | Calcite on Datolite with Prehnite |
Locality: | New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey |
Description: | Transparent-to-translucent colorless rhombohedral calcite crystals to 28 mm on green-white opaque datolite crystals to 5 mm with minor green prehnite. The large calcite crystals contacted the upper cavity wall resulting in datolite inclusions. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #14988 |
Overall Size: | 6x5.5x3 cm |
Crystals: | 1-28 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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