| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Prehnite with Calcite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 73344 |
| Mineral: | Prehnite with Calcite |
| Locality: | O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut |
| Description: | Translucent green prehnite crystals to 3 mm in crusts and mixed throughout with lustrous transparent colorless rhombohedral calcite crystals to 1 mm that formed in the center of a cavity and is crystallized all around except where contacted basalt. From my personal collection; collected ca. 1989 |
| Overall Size: | 5x5x4.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-3 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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