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Apophyllite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Apophyllite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Apophyllite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Apophyllite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Apophyllite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 48019
Mineral:Apophyllite
Locality:New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Large blocky apophyllite crystals that are internally colorless, but have a green exterior coating of celadonite. The rear and edges show minor quartz crystals and pyrite microcrystals. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #9088
Overall Size:10x8x7 cm
Crystals:1-26 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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