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Stilbite, Calcite, Stilpnomelane from Summit Quarry, Union County, New Jersey

 
Stilbite, Calcite, Stilpnomelane from Summit Quarry, Union County, New Jersey

Stilbite, Calcite, Stilpnomelane from Summit Quarry, Union County, New Jersey

Stilbite, Calcite, Stilpnomelane from Summit Quarry, Union County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 38402
Mineral:Stilbite, Calcite, Stilpnomelane
Locality:Summit Quarry, Union County, New Jersey
Description:Radiating aggregates up to 30 mm across of translucent brown stilbite crystals in greenish matrix. In the center of the formation, where there was space for the stilbite to terminate, the terminations are coated with stilpnomelane over calcite crystals. Ex. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia collection #21784, presented by W. Broadbelt in 1931
Overall Size:16x12x7 cm
Crystals:1-17 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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