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Calcite on Prehnite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Calcite on Prehnite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 11316
Mineral:Calcite on Prehnite
Locality:New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Pocket lined both sides with green prehnite. Long scalenohedral colorless calcite crystals to 1 cm are perched on the prehnite. Collected ca. 1930. Ex. J. Weigand collection
Overall Size:9x8x4 cm
Crystals:5-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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