AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Chabazite on Prehnite epimorphs |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 73427 |
Mineral: | Chabazite on Prehnite epimorphs |
Locality: | Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey |
Description: | Large thin plate of lustrous translucent colorless rhombic chabazite crystals to 8 mm on translucent green prehnite crystals. The prehnite crystallized in a thin layer over another mineral, probably anhydrite that dissolved resulting in epimorphic forms. Collected ca. 1999 |
Overall Size: | 12.5x8.5x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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