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Prehnite from Riker Hill, Livingston, Essex County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite from Riker Hill, Livingston, Essex County, New Jersey

Prehnite from Riker Hill, Livingston, Essex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 52338
Mineral:Prehnite
Locality:Riker Hill, Livingston, Essex County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous translucent green prehnite crystals to 3 mm in hemispherical aggregates to 13 mm diameter. The surfaces of the prehnite show arc-shaped aggregates of individual prehnite crystals. See article: Riker Hill in Rocks and Minerals v.52#10, Dec. 1977. Ex. John Geiges collection #300
Overall Size:11x7x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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