AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 81573 |
Mineral: | Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite |
Locality: | Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey |
Description: | Unusually large lustrous translucent green prehnite epimorph after 120 mm long anhydrite crystals, with hollow core visible on the bottom. Anhydrite crystallized first, was overgrown with prehnite, then the anhydrite dissolved leaving a hollow mold. Ex. R. Klinger collection; ex. V. Rizzo |
Overall Size: | 12x6.5x1.5 cm |
Crystals: | 120 mm pseudo |
Archived: | For reference only |
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