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Datolite on Calcite and Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Datolite on Calcite and Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite on Calcite and Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 41359
Mineral:Datolite on Calcite and Quartz
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous yellow-green datolite crystals up to 12 across on matrix coated with colorless calcite and quartz crystals up to 4 mm. The datolite varies from translucent to transparent at the terminations. Collected in 2008
Overall Size:8x6x2 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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