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Apophyllite on Quartz and Calcite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Apophyllite on Quartz and Calcite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Apophyllite on Quartz and Calcite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 52284
Mineral:Apophyllite on Quartz and Calcite
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Several large colorless apophyllite crystals to 13 mm across with lustrous crystal faces and good internal transparency, on basalt matrix coated with colorless quartz and calcite crystals to 3 mm, plus a few casts after anhydrite crystals. Ex. John Geiges collection
Overall Size:5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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