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Prehnite from Airport land fill, Wayne, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite from Airport land fill, Wayne, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite from Airport land fill, Wayne, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 50452
Mineral:Prehnite
Locality:Airport land fill, Wayne, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Botryoidal translucent green prehnite crystal with lustrous crystal surfaces filling a shallow cavity in gray basalt. Found at fill used in airport construction that probably originated in nearby Paterson. Ex. Albert J. Beres collection #1454
Overall Size:13x6x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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