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Prehnite cast after Anhydrite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite cast after Anhydrite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite cast after Anhydrite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 39221
Mineral:Prehnite cast after Anhydrite
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent green prehnite that crystallized over a large fan-shaped formation of anhydrite. The anhydrite subsequently dissolved, leaving a cast impression on the rear. Minor white laumontite in crevices throughout. Ex. Jim Vanderveer
Overall Size:17x9x5 cm
Crystals:1-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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