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Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite crystals with Babingtonite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite crystals with Babingtonite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite crystals with Babingtonite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite crystals with Babingtonite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite crystals with Babingtonite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite crystals with Babingtonite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 49636
Mineral:Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite crystals with Babingtonite
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent green prehnite pseudomorphs after prismatic anhydrite crystals to 80 mm long resulting in hollow formations. Bladed green-black babingtonite crystals to 2 mm, with surface alterations to fibrous actinolite, are scattered on the prehnite. Ex. J. Durkos collection #687
Overall Size:11x8x5 cm
Crystals:micro to 3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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