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Stilbite on Calcite with Chamosite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Stilbite on Calcite with Chamosite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Stilbite on Calcite with Chamosite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Stilbite on Calcite with Chamosite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Stilbite on Calcite with Chamosite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Stilbite on Calcite with Chamosite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Stilbite on Calcite with Chamosite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Stilbite on Calcite with Chamosite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 79817
Mineral:Stilbite on Calcite with Chamosite
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous transparent brown bladed stilbite crystals to 11 mm, in aggregates of parallel crystals, over transparent colorless rhombic calcite crystals to 4 mm with small rosettes of brown-black chamosite microcrystals. Collected in 1980s to 1990s by Prof. Martin Becker
Overall Size:5x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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