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Calcite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Calcite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 52818
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent pale-yellow rhombohedral calcite crystals that filled a cavity in basalt with contacts from the pocket walls on both ends. Ex. John Geiges collection #317; ex. Acker collection
Overall Size:6x5.5x4.5 cm
Crystals:4-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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