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Quartz, Stilbite, Calcite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Quartz, Stilbite, Calcite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz, Stilbite, Calcite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 44824
Mineral:Quartz, Stilbite, Calcite
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Large specimen of a triangular cavity in greenish basalt matrix lined with lustrous transparent quartz crystals to 2 mm with milky colorless pseudo-cubic calcite crystals to 3.5 mm and elongated colorless silky stilbite crystals to 5 mm.
Overall Size:13x10x10 cm
Crystals:0.5-5.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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