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Natrolite on Thomsonite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Natrolite on Thomsonite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Natrolite on Thomsonite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 29416
Mineral:Natrolite on Thomsonite
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Acicular crystals of colorless natrolite up to 8 mm on translucent thomsonite crystals in aggregates up to 9 mm across. Both minerals are among the most sought-after in New Jersey. ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #1254; ex. J. Baskin in 1966
Overall Size:7x5x3 cm
Crystals:2-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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