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Prehnite from Braen's Son's Quarry, Hawthorne, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite from Braen's Son's Quarry, Hawthorne, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite from Braen's Son's Quarry, Hawthorne, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 59726
Mineral:Prehnite
Locality:Braen's Son's Quarry, Hawthorne, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Shallow cavity in gray basalt lined with small pale-green prehnite crystals in spherical aggregates to 2.5 mm with lustrous microcrystals on the surfaces. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #1215; ex. Betts #11317; ex. J. Weigand collection
Overall Size:5x5x4 cm
Crystals:2-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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