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Calcite (two habits) from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Calcite (two habits) from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 66343
Mineral:Calcite (two habits)
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Two separate calcite crystals representing the extreme variation in morphology found at this quarry: one is a 23 mm elongated scalenohedral colorless crystal; the other transparent orange rhombohedral crystals to 8 mm. Collected by Kurt Hennig
Overall Size:27x16x14; 13x11x8 mm
Crystals:4-23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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