AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Pectolite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 81680 |
Mineral: | Pectolite |
Locality: | Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey |
Description: | Hemispherical cluster of lustrous acicular colorless pectolite crystals with scattered individual pectolite crystals on the outer surfaces. Local collectors are careful of these pectolite clusters because the needle-like crystals can stick into fingers. From my personal collection; collected ca. 1993 |
Overall Size: | 33x32x23 mm |
Crystals: | 1-30 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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