| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Prehnite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 71401 |
| Mineral: | Prehnite |
| Locality: | O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent green-to-yellow prehnite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 4 mm on gray basalt. The surfaces of the prehnite are composed of sharp, well defined crystal faces. The cores are milky giving the prehnite a glowing appearance. From my personal collection; collected ca. 1989 |
| Overall Size: | 4x2.5x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 1 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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