AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Stilbite on Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 63311 |
Mineral: | Stilbite on Calcite |
Locality: | Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey |
Description: | Prismatic translucent orange-brown stilbite crystals to 6 mm over transparent gray scalenohedral calcite crystals to 1.5 mm. The surfaces of the calcite crystals have a slightly melted appearance indicating they were cleaned with weak HCL. Ex. K. Hennig |
Overall Size: | 24x18x12 mm |
Crystals: | 0.5-6.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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