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Heulandite-Ca from Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Heulandite-Ca from Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey

Heulandite-Ca from Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey

Heulandite-Ca from Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 28284
Mineral:Heulandite-Ca
Locality:Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Many crystals of colorless heulandite coating one face of basalt matrix. The heulandite crystals are thin, bladed form with pearly luster on end faces. Old specimen from the early days at this seldom-collected locality. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970); collected Nov. 4, 1933
Overall Size:8x5x5 cm
Crystals:3-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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