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Clinochlore var. Diabantite on Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Clinochlore var. Diabantite on Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Clinochlore var. Diabantite on Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 46890
Mineral:Clinochlore var. Diabantite on Quartz
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous pale-gray transparent quartz crystals to 6 mm with bladed black microcrystals of diabantite, the iron-rich variety of clinochlore.
Overall Size:4.5x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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