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Gmelinite and Analcime from Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Gmelinite and Analcime from Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Gmelinite and Analcime from Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Gmelinite and Analcime from Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 62492
Mineral:Gmelinite and Analcime
Locality:Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Large cavity in basalt lined with translucent red-brown rhombic gmelinite crystals to 16 mm with translucent white trapezohedral analcime crystals to 22 mm. There is a small partial fracture under the analcime crystals that was stabilized with glue. Ex. John Kohnowich collection #84
Overall Size:15.5x11x6 cm
Crystals:1-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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