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Stilbite from Upper Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey

 
Stilbite from Upper Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey

Stilbite from Upper Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey

Stilbite from Upper Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 38328
Mineral:Stilbite
Locality:Upper Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey
Description:Brown matrix with many shallow cavities lined with translucent brown stilbite crystals in bundled aggregates resembling wheat sheaves or bow ties. Donated by Groth, a noted author of mineral articles 1890 to 1920. Pen-and-ink label attached. Ex. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia collection #7591, presented by E.A. Groth
Overall Size:13x8x5 cm
Crystals:3-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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