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Prehnite on Calcite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

 
Prehnite on Calcite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

Prehnite on Calcite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

Prehnite on Calcite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

Prehnite on Calcite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

Prehnite on Calcite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 75427
Mineral:Prehnite on Calcite
Locality:O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut
Description:Translucent green prehnite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 6 mm diameter over translucent colorless calcite on greenish basalt. The surfaces of the prehnite show distinct crystal faces. Collected ca. 1993
Overall Size:28x18x12 mm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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