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Thaumasite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Thaumasite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Thaumasite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 34508
Mineral:Thaumasite
Locality:New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Dense mass of bright white thaumasite with a small pocket on one end filled with acicular thaumasite. The old label list the locality as: West Paterson. That means the west side of the town of Paterson (New Street Quarry) not the town of West Paterson. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:7x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:.2-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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