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Natrolite, Laumontite, Datolite, Prehnite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Natrolite, Laumontite, Datolite, Prehnite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Natrolite, Laumontite, Datolite, Prehnite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Natrolite, Laumontite, Datolite, Prehnite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Natrolite, Laumontite, Datolite, Prehnite from Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 38354
Mineral:Natrolite, Laumontite, Datolite, Prehnite
Locality:Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent green prehnite overgrown with sparkling mint-green datolite crystals up to 2 mm with a spray of white laumontite crystals up to 7 mm and translucent brown natrolite crystals to 2 mm. The Foote labels date to 1879-1891. Ex. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia collection #21334; ex. A.E. Foote (1846-1895); ex W.S. and C.K. Shaw
Overall Size:7x5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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