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Prehnite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, New Haven County, Connecticut

 
Prehnite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, New Haven County, Connecticut

Prehnite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, New Haven County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 45493
Mineral:Prehnite
Locality:O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, New Haven County, Connecticut
Description:Translucent yellow prehnite crystals in hemispherical (botryoidal) aggregates to 12 mm diameter on greenish basalt. The surfaces of the prehnite shows distinct crystal faces with slight striations and good luster.
Overall Size:6x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Status: SOLD Buy similar at: Minerals from New England, USA > Zeolites and Associated Minerals
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