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Prehnite, Quartz, Goethite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

 
Prehnite, Quartz, Goethite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

Prehnite, Quartz, Goethite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 29421
Mineral:Prehnite, Quartz, Goethite
Locality:O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut
Description:Large crystals (for the locality) of white quartz up to 7 mm on translucent green prehnite in botryoidal aggregates. Scattered throughout are black goethite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to .7 mm. The prehnite has distinct crystal faces visible.
Overall Size:8x6x3 cm
Crystals:.2-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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