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Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from (New Street Quarry), Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from (New Street Quarry), Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from (New Street Quarry), Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from (New Street Quarry), Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from (New Street Quarry), Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from (New Street Quarry), Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 55467
Mineral:Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite
Locality:(New Street Quarry), Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent green prehnite finger-shaped epimorph after anhydrite crystals to 25 mm. The anhydrite crystallized first, was overgrown by prehnite, then the anhydrite dissolved leaving a hollow center cavity in the prehnite. Ex. Alfred (Fred) DeVito (1937–2004)
Overall Size:4x3.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:5-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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