AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Quartz var. Amethyst with Prehnite

Search
 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Quartz var. Amethyst with Prehnite from Great Notch, Route 46 road cut, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Quartz var. Amethyst with Prehnite from Great Notch, Route 46 road cut, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz var. Amethyst with Prehnite from Great Notch, Route 46 road cut, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz var. Amethyst with Prehnite from Great Notch, Route 46 road cut, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 48390
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst with Prehnite
Locality:Great Notch, Route 46 road cut, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Concave formation of purple amethyst quartz crystals to 15 mm across with scattered overgrowth of translucent pale-green prehnite crystals in rounded aggregates to 4 mm diameter. Uncommon locality. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #2392
Overall Size:10x10x5 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;