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Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 55193
Mineral:Prehnite
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent green prehnite crystals in spherical aggregates to 18 mm diameter. The surfaces of the prehnite are composed of distinct crystal faces, which are uncommon in NJ localities where they usually form smooth botryoidal aggregates.
Overall Size:5.5x3.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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