AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Chabazite on Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 81576 |
Mineral: | Chabazite on Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite |
Locality: | Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey |
Description: | Lustrous translucent orange-brown chabazite crystals to 7 mm on translucent gray quartz epimorphs after fans of anhydrite crystals to 40 mm. Anhydrite crystallized first, was overgrown by quartz, then the anhydrite dissolved leaving a hollow molds. Ex. Chet Lemanski (namesake of Lemanskiite) collection #17668CL |
Overall Size: | 12x6x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 10-40 mm pseudos |
Archived: | For reference only |
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