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Datolite and Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Datolite and Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite and Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite and Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite and Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite and Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite and Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite and Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite and Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite and Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite and Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 79770
Mineral:Datolite and Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Anhydrite
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Unusually large cluster of large lustrous transparent green datolite crystals to 22 mm(!) with translucent green prehnite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 11 mm, with hollow pseudomorphic molds after thin bladed anhydrite crystals to 25 mm. Collected in 1980s to 1990s by Prof. Martin Becker
Overall Size:13x8.5x4.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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