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Stevensite pseudomorphs after Pectolite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Stevensite pseudomorphs after Pectolite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Stevensite pseudomorphs after Pectolite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Stevensite pseudomorphs after Pectolite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Stevensite pseudomorphs after Pectolite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Stevensite pseudomorphs after Pectolite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 38329
Mineral:Stevensite pseudomorphs after Pectolite
Locality:Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Well formed stevensite pseudomorphs after pectolite crystals up to 15 mm with the radiating shapes are distinctly visible. Stevensite was first described 15 miles away at Bergen Hill. Ex. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia collection #9023, collected by Sam Gordon (1897-1952) in 1917
Overall Size:10.5x5.5x4 cm
Crystals:5-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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