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Heulandite over Laumontite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Heulandite over Laumontite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite over Laumontite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite over Laumontite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite over Laumontite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite over Laumontite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite over Laumontite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 79777
Mineral:Heulandite over Laumontite
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Pristine plate of lustrous translucent pink heulandite crystals in fan-shaped aggregates to 20 mm across over contrasting white laumontite on brownish basalt. The heulandite crystals are distinct and have pearly luster on the {010} faces. Collected in 1980s to 1990s by Prof. Martin Becker
Overall Size:8x5x2 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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