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Natrolite on Calcite and Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Natrolite on Calcite and Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Natrolite on Calcite and Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Natrolite on Calcite and Quartz from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 49501
Mineral:Natrolite on Calcite and Quartz
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Colorless acicular natrolite crystals to 12 mm long in a 30 mm spray on the side of a partial cavity in basalt lined with transparent colorless calcite crystals to 3 mm with smaller transparent quartz crystals to 0.5 mm. The bottom was sawn flat.
Overall Size:8x6x5.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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