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Heulandite over Prehnite and Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Heulandite over Prehnite and Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite over Prehnite and Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite over Prehnite and Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite over Prehnite and Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite over Prehnite and Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite over Prehnite and Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite over Prehnite and Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite over Prehnite and Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 79676
Mineral:Heulandite over Prehnite and Quartz
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Pristine hemispherical cluster of lustrous colorless heulandite crystals to 14 mm, with pearly luster on the {010} faces, over translucent green prehnite hemispheres to 3.5 mm diameter on lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 2 mm. Collected in 1980s to 1990s by Prof. Martin Becker
Overall Size:4x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:1-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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