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Prehnite epimorph after Anhydrite from Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite epimorph after Anhydrite from Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite epimorph after Anhydrite from Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 36224
Mineral:Prehnite epimorph after Anhydrite
Locality:Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Elongated green prehnite epimorph (encrustation pseudomorph) that formed over a 5 cm anhydrite crystal with other epimorphs. The specimen has been carefully repaired (it broke during collecting). A few epimorphs are missing and show the hollow centers. Collected in 2006 by E. Stanchich
Overall Size:7x6x5.5 cm
Crystals:1-5 cm epimorphs
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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