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Calcite, Pectolite, Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Calcite, Pectolite, Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite, Pectolite, Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite, Pectolite, Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite, Pectolite, Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite, Pectolite, Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite, Pectolite, Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite, Pectolite, Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 64718
Mineral:Calcite, Pectolite, Prehnite
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Large golden-brown rhombohedral calcite crystal on an earlier generation of smaller colorless calcite crystals with green prehnite on the bottom where they were attached. Small white pectolite crystallized in shallow crevices between the crystals. Ex. St. Lawrence University Collection; ex. Howard E. Moore (1926-2011); originally acquired December 1971
Overall Size:10x6.5x3 cm
Crystals:3-42 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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