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Heulandite-Ca and Calcite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Heulandite-Ca and Calcite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite-Ca and Calcite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite-Ca and Calcite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Heulandite-Ca and Calcite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 38303
Mineral:Heulandite-Ca and Calcite
Locality:Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous translucent pale-yellow heulandite crystals up to 10 mm in a cavity lines with colorless pseudo-cubic calcite crystals up to 4 mm, some with inclusions of goethite rosettes. One heulandite crystal is bruised on the corner. Ex. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia collection #21331, collected by Sam Gordon (1897-1952)
Overall Size:10x6x6 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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