AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Babingtonite on Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 13876 |
Mineral: | Babingtonite on Quartz |
Locality: | Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey |
Description: | Rosettes to 4 mm diameter of babingtonite crystals on white quartz matrix. The rosettes have a grayish surface due to the babingtonite altering to actinolite on the exterior. This is a very nice example from this locality. |
Overall Size: | 32x20x14 mm |
Crystals: | 1-2 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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