AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Prehnite with Sphalerite and Pectolite pseudomorphs after Analcime |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 53604 |
Mineral: | Prehnite with Sphalerite and Pectolite pseudomorphs after Analcime |
Locality: | O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut |
Description: | Large specimen of translucent green prehnite crystals in botryoidal aggregates to 12 mm diameter with an uncommon 4 mm lustrous transparent yellow-green sphalerite crystal and rare white pectolite pseudomorph after a 25 mm trapezohedral analcime crystal. Collected ca. 1995 |
Overall Size: | 17x12x9 cm |
Crystals: | 1-5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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