| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Prehnite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 72509 |
| Mineral: | Prehnite |
| Locality: | O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut |
| Description: | Hemispherical cavity lines with sparkling translucent green prehnite crystals in rounded aggregates to 8 mm diameter. The outer edges reveal how the cavity was successively layered with minerals filling the gas cavity. Rear was sawn to reduce bulk. From my personal collection; collected ca. 1995 |
| Overall Size: | 13x9x7 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-4 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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