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Prehnite from Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Fairfax County, Virginia

 
Prehnite from Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Fairfax County, Virginia

Prehnite from Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Fairfax County, Virginia

DESCRIPTION:No. 54160
Mineral:Prehnite
Locality:Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Fairfax County, Virginia
Description:Lustrous translucent green prehnite crystals in conical aggregates standing upright. The surfaces exhibit distinct prehnite crystals, not the botryoidal aggregates that are common.
Overall Size:4.5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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