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Prehnite with Byssolite from Fairfax Quarry, 6.4 km west of Centreville, Fairfax County, Virginia

 
Prehnite with Byssolite from Fairfax Quarry, 6.4 km west of Centreville, Fairfax County, Virginia

DESCRIPTION:No. 5220
Mineral:Prehnite with Byssolite
Locality:Fairfax Quarry, 6.4 km west of Centreville, Fairfax County, Virginia
Description:Olive-green prehnite cluster included with fine byssolite needles. Byssolite is exposed on back side. Ex. Swigert collection #605
Overall Size:11x8x4 cm
Crystals:5-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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