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Prehnite from Silliman Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

 
Prehnite from Silliman Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

Prehnite from Silliman Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 29246
Mineral:Prehnite
Locality:Silliman Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut
Description:Large specimen of pale-green prehnite with minor calcite. The prehnite crystals are in finger-like aggregates of spherical clusters. Very clean and lustrous - hard to photograph.
Overall Size:12x9x3.5 cm
Crystals:2-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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