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Gmelinite and Calcite from Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Gmelinite and Calcite from Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Gmelinite and Calcite from Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 51329
Mineral:Gmelinite and Calcite
Locality:Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent pink gmelinite crystals to 9 mm on translucent colorless calcite crystals to 3 mm on greenish basalt. The surfaces of the gmelinite crystals are composed of many smaller lustrous parallel crystal faces. Ex. Albert J. Beres collection #1260
Overall Size:4.5x4.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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