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Calcite (twinned crystals) with Stilbite and Apophyllite from Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Calcite (twinned crystals) with Stilbite and Apophyllite from Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey

Calcite (twinned crystals) with Stilbite and Apophyllite from Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey

Calcite (twinned crystals) with Stilbite and Apophyllite from Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey

Calcite (twinned crystals) with Stilbite and Apophyllite from Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey

Calcite (twinned crystals) with Stilbite and Apophyllite from Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey

Calcite (twinned crystals) with Stilbite and Apophyllite from Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey

Calcite (twinned crystals) with Stilbite and Apophyllite from Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 71392
Mineral:Calcite (twinned crystals) with Stilbite and Apophyllite
Locality:Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless calcite crystals to 5 mm with bladed transparent-to-translucent brown stilbite crystals to 1 mm. The calcite crystals are interpenetrant-twinned and surrounded by rims of lustrous colorless apophyllite crystals to 2 mm. Collected ca. 1990
Overall Size:8x8x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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