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Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with minor Calcite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with minor Calcite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with minor Calcite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with minor Calcite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with minor Calcite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 72746
Mineral:Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with minor Calcite
Locality:New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous translucent green prehnite crystals and with minor calcite microcrystals that formed over elongated anhydrite crystals resulting in linear pseudomorphs to 35 mm long. The prehnite crystals have distinct crystal faces visible on the surfaces. Ex. St. Lawrence University Collection; ex. Howard E. Moore (1926-2011)
Overall Size:7.5x7x1 cm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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