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Gypsum var. Selenite from Braen's Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Gypsum var. Selenite from Braen's Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 22975
Mineral:Gypsum var. Selenite
Locality:Braen's Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Rare specimen of terminated selenite crystals in parallel orientation. Selenite is rare among NJ zeolite cavities, being on of the last minerals to form.
Overall Size:7x6x2 cm
Crystals:4-5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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