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Datolite pseudomorphs after Glauberite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Datolite pseudomorphs after Glauberite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite pseudomorphs after Glauberite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite pseudomorphs after Glauberite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 40884
Mineral:Datolite pseudomorphs after Glauberite
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Pale-green datolite pseudomorphs after a radiating cluster of glauberite crystals up to 15 mm long with pyrite microcrystals scattered over the datolite surfaces. A few of the pseudomorph ends are exposed showing the rhombic section of the glauberite.
Overall Size:9x7x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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