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Prehnite, Calcite, Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite, Calcite, Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite, Calcite, Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite, Calcite, Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite, Calcite, Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite, Calcite, Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 71309
Mineral:Prehnite, Calcite, Quartz
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Transparent colorless pseudocubic calcite crystals to 5 mm with satin luster on the surfaces, plus 5 mm hemispherical formation of translucent green prehnite, on lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 3 mm over greenish basalt. From my personal collection; collected ca. 1990
Overall Size:6x4.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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