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Prehnite with Sphalerite and Pectolite pseudomorphs after Analcime from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

 
Prehnite with Sphalerite and Pectolite pseudomorphs after Analcime from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

Prehnite with Sphalerite and Pectolite pseudomorphs after Analcime from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

Prehnite with Sphalerite and Pectolite pseudomorphs after Analcime from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

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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