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Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 63089
Mineral:Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous translucent green prehnite pseudomorphs (epimorphs) after anhydrite crystals to 45 mm. The anhydrite crystallized first, was overgrown by green prehnite crystals, then the anhydrite dissolved leaving cavities inside the prehnite. Collected in June 2009 by E. Stanchich
Overall Size:6.5x4.5x4.5 cm
Crystals:5-45 mm pseudos
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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