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Calcite on Smoky Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Calcite on Smoky Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite on Smoky Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite on Smoky Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 46348
Mineral:Calcite on Smoky Quartz
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Transparent orange scalenohedral calcite crystal 14 mm long growing across a V-shaped cavity lined with lustrous transparent smoky quartz crystals to 5 mm. Ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #656
Overall Size:5x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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