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Prehnite from Summit Quarry, Union County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite from Summit Quarry, Union County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 16028
Mineral:Prehnite
Locality:Summit Quarry, Union County, New Jersey
Description:Circular formation of light green prehnite crystals in concentric formation. The circular shape is due to formation within a gas bubble in the basalt matrix. Originally acquired in 1966. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #G69
Overall Size:8x8x4 cm
Crystals:2-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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