AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Quartz pseudomorphs after Glauberite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 38326 |
Mineral: | Quartz pseudomorphs after Glauberite |
Locality: | Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey |
Description: | Classic NJ specimen of crystallized quartz with rhombic epimorphs where the quartz grew over glauberite crystals that subsequently dissolved away. Several epimorphs are broken to show the hollow structure and the bottom shows many casts. Ex. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia collection #26564 |
Overall Size: | 11x9x4 cm |
Crystals: | 1 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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