| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Quartz with Hematite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 79793 |
| Mineral: | Quartz with Hematite |
| Locality: | Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent colorless-gray quartz crystals to 9 mm, with the crystals on one end colored red-brown by a microscopic coating of hematite. Though quartz is ubiquitous at Upper New Street, quartz crystal clusters are uncommon. Collected in 1980s to 1990s by Prof. Martin Becker |
| Overall Size: | 5x3x3 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 9 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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