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Datolite, Heulandite, Prehnite, Quartz from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Datolite, Heulandite, Prehnite, Quartz from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite, Heulandite, Prehnite, Quartz from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 20835
Mineral:Datolite, Heulandite, Prehnite, Quartz
Locality:New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Elongated pocket in basalt matrix with a classic suite of New Jersey zeolite minerals: tabular, mint green datolite crystals to 20 mm; hemispherical, green prehnite to 10 mm diameter, pinkish heulandite crystals to 12 mm; and colorless quartz, calcite. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:15x8x7 cm
Crystals:1-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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