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Prehnite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 56918
Mineral:Prehnite
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Large plate of transparent green prehnite crystals in rounded aggregates to 8 mm diameter. The surfaces of the prehnite aggregates have microscopic crystal faces that give the prehnite a waxy luster. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection #38
Overall Size:14x9x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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