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Calcite twins from Laurel Hill (Snake Hill) Quarry, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey

 
Calcite twins from Laurel Hill (Snake Hill) Quarry, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey

Calcite twins from Laurel Hill (Snake Hill) Quarry, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 12193
Mineral:Calcite twins
Locality:Laurel Hill (Snake Hill) Quarry, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey
Description:Transparent yellow calcite twinned crystals. No damage. From a well known locality, now long closed to collecting. Fluoresces orange under UV illumination. Ex. Ken Hogan collection
Overall Size:3.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:2 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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