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Thaumasite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Thaumasite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 18051
Mineral:Thaumasite
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Mass of finely crystalline white thaumasite. Thaumasite occurs in the zeolite cavities as one of the last minerals to form. Seldom occurs dense enough to be collectible. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #BL192
Overall Size:6x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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