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Prehnite from Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California

 
Prehnite from Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California

Prehnite from Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 51699
Mineral:Prehnite
Locality:Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California
Description:Vuggy mass of crystallized pale-pink (nearly colorless) prehnite with small cavities lined with crystals to 2 mm. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection, employed at Crestmore 1951-1969, rising to managing director of Riverside Cement Co.
Overall Size:4x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Status: SOLD Buy similar at: Minerals from Western States, USA > Feldspar, Mica & other Silicates
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