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Laumontite on Prehnite with minor Chamosite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Laumontite on Prehnite with minor Chamosite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Laumontite on Prehnite with minor Chamosite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 71236
Mineral:Laumontite on Prehnite with minor Chamosite
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent green prehnite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 8 mm diameter with scattered overgrowth of white prismatic laumontite crystals to 2 mm and a few scattered brown chamosite microcrystals. From my personal collection; collected ca. 1990
Overall Size:4x3.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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