Apophyllite on Prehnite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 75587
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| Mineral: | Apophyllite on Prehnite
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| Locality: | O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent-to-translucent colorless apophyllite crystals to 8 mm over translucent green prehnite in spherical aggregates to 4 mm diameter lining a shallow cavity in gray basalt. The bottom and rear were sawn to remove bulk without damage. From my personal collection #760; collected ca. 1989 |
| Overall Size: | 15x8.5x6 cm |
| Crystals: | 0.5-8.0 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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