AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Pectolite over Prehnite and Quartz pseudomorphic molds after Anhydrite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 79771 |
Mineral: | Pectolite over Prehnite and Quartz pseudomorphic molds after Anhydrite |
Locality: | Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey |
Description: | Large specimen of radiating fibrous white pectolite crystals in aggregates to 14 mm diameter, with one area exhibiting pink color on the terminations, over translucent green prehnite crystals to 2 mm and a flat quartz pseudomorphic mold after anhydrite. Collected in 1980s to 1990s by Prof. Martin Becker |
Overall Size: | 14x9x7 cm |
Crystals: | 4-7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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