AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Pectolite |
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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