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Datolite over Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Datolite over Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite over Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite over Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite over Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 64515
Mineral:Datolite over Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite
Locality:New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous transparent pale yellow-green datolite crystals to 4.5 mm over translucent green prehnite pseudomorph after a 30 mm anhydrite crystal. The datolite crystal completely coat one side. The bottom is hollow where the anhydrite dissolved. Ex. Lucile Squier (1905-2007) collection #798
Overall Size:4x3x2 cm
Crystals:1-4.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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