| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Prehnite with Galena |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 33418 |
| Mineral: | Prehnite with Galena |
| Locality: | Summit Quarry, Union County, New Jersey |
| Description: | Lustrous crystals of yellow-green prehnite in rounded crystal aggregates up to 6 mm across. On the bottom of the specimen are two metallic galena crystals 1 mm each embedded in the prehnite. Galena is uncommon in the trap rock quarries of New Jersey. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk, MD. (1890s-1969) |
| Overall Size: | 29x15x11 mm |
| Crystals: | 1-3 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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