| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Prehnite on Calcite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 79716 |
| Mineral: | Prehnite on Calcite |
| Locality: | Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey |
| Description: | Translucent green prehnite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 25 mm diameter over transparent colorless calcite crystals to 7 mm. The surfaces of the prehnite aggregates exhibit distinct bladed crystal faces, not the typical dull surfaces Collected in 1980s to 1990s by Prof. Martin Becker |
| Overall Size: | 12x7.5x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 3-7 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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