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Quartz (stalactitic) with Calcite and Laumontite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Quartz (stalactitic) with Calcite and Laumontite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz (stalactitic) with Calcite and Laumontite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz (stalactitic) with Calcite and Laumontite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 50175
Mineral:Quartz (stalactitic) with Calcite and Laumontite
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Unusual stalactitic formations to 80 mm long of lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 3 mm with scattered bladed white laumontite crystals to 2 mm and transparent colorless calcite crystals to 5 mm. The stalactite ends are incomplete. Ex. John Geiges collection #647
Overall Size:9.5x5x3 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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