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Pectolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Pectolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Pectolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Pectolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Pectolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Pectolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 77392
Mineral:Pectolite
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Large specimen of fibrous white pectolite crystals in radial aggregates that formed between greenish basalt on the outer edges. In the center, where the pectolite had space to form, are rounded gray surfaces composed of pectolite crystal terminations. Collected October 1992
Overall Size:11x8.5x6 cm
Crystals:5-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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