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Babingtonite on Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Babingtonite on Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Babingtonite on Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 38551
Mineral:Babingtonite on Quartz
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Many green babingtonite crystals up to 3 mm on quartz crystals up to 2 mm. The surfaces of the babingtonite have partially altered to actinolite. A rich specimen of this rare mineral.
Overall Size:11x8x7 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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