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Babingtonite on Quartz with Heulandite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Babingtonite on Quartz with Heulandite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Babingtonite on Quartz with Heulandite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 46653
Mineral:Babingtonite on Quartz with Heulandite
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Many platy black babingtonite crystals to 3 mm across on transparent colorless quartz crystals to 3 mm plus a group of translucent green heulandite crystals to 5 mm on one edge. The babingtonite crystals have altered white surfaces of actinolite.
Overall Size:5.5x4x2 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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