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Natrolite with Pyrite from Kibblehouse Quarry, Perkiomenville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

 
Natrolite with Pyrite from Kibblehouse Quarry, Perkiomenville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Natrolite with Pyrite from Kibblehouse Quarry, Perkiomenville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Natrolite with Pyrite from Kibblehouse Quarry, Perkiomenville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Natrolite with Pyrite from Kibblehouse Quarry, Perkiomenville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 45932
Mineral:Natrolite with Pyrite
Locality:Kibblehouse Quarry, Perkiomenville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Description:One face of greenish-gray matrix coated with dense layer of acicular white natrolite crystals to 5 mm long. Several 1 mm metallic cubic pyrite crystals are overgrown on the natrolite crystals. Albanese donated the specimen to Zodac at Rocks and Minerals. Ex. Peter Zodac (1894-1967) founder of Rocks and Minerals magazine; ex. John S. Albanese (1898-1969) in 1946
Overall Size:4x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:0.5-5.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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