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Heulandite-Ca from Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Heulandite-Ca from Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey

Heulandite-Ca from Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 53072
Mineral:Heulandite-Ca
Locality:Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous translucent-to-transparent brown heulandite crystals on one face of greenish basalt. The heulandite crystals are coffin-shaped, with lustrous side faces and pearly luster on the flat basal pinacoid faces. Ex. Eric Stanchich collection #689; collected September 2009
Overall Size:8x6x3.5 cm
Crystals:5-11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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