AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Gmelinite with Prehnite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 76243 |
Mineral: | Gmelinite with Prehnite |
Locality: | Francisco Brothers Quarry, Great Notch, Passaic County, New Jersey |
Description: | Unusually large compound crystals to 20 mm of rhombic lustrous translucent orange gmelinite crystals on gray basalt with spherical translucent green prehnite crystals to 5 mm. The surfaces of the gmelinite crystals are composed of smaller parallel faces. Ex. Wallace Goold Levison (1846-1924) #3946; collected 14 October 1911 |
Overall Size: | 5x4x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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