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Calcite and Natrolite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

 
Calcite and Natrolite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

Calcite and Natrolite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

Calcite and Natrolite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

Calcite and Natrolite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Calcite and Natrolite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 38281
Mineral:Calcite and Natrolite
Locality:Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey
Description:Scalenohedral translucent yellow calcite crystals up to 14 mm intergrown with acicular white natrolite crystals up to 8 mm. The old locality Moore's Station (now called Moore) is on the western border of NJ northeast of Trenton. Ex. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia collection #21734
Overall Size:8x5x5 cm
Crystals:2-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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