AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 77136 |
Mineral: | Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite |
Locality: | Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey |
Description: | Large cluster of translucent yellow-green prehnite pseudomorphs after large rhombic anhydrite crystals to 30 mm with scattered overgrowth of white laumontite. The anhydrite formed first, was overgrown by prehnite, then the anhydrite dissolved. Collected ca. 1980 |
Overall Size: | 16x9x6.5 cm |
Crystals: | 10-30 mm pseudos |
Archived: | For reference only |
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