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Quartz var. Agate from Great Notch, Route 46 (former Route 6) road cut, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Quartz var. Agate from Great Notch, Route 46 (former Route 6) road cut, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz var. Agate from Great Notch, Route 46 (former Route 6) road cut, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz var. Agate from Great Notch, Route 46 (former Route 6) road cut, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 50884
Mineral:Quartz var. Agate
Locality:Great Notch, Route 46 (former Route 6) road cut, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Large kidney-shaped nodule of quartz agate with a smooth rounded end. The opposite end has broken surface revealing pale-amethystine crystalline quartz interior. Ex. John Geiges collection #1011, collected in 1938
Overall Size:15x9x5 cm
Crystals:10-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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