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Thomsonite, Prehnite, Calcite from Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Thomsonite, Prehnite, Calcite from Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Thomsonite, Prehnite, Calcite from Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Thomsonite, Prehnite, Calcite from Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 56355
Mineral:Thomsonite, Prehnite, Calcite
Locality:Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless bladed thomsonite (rare) crystals to 2 mm in sprays and rounded aggregates to 4 mm on translucent green prehnite crystals to 5 mm with a transparent colorless cleavage of calcite along the left edge. Ex. John Kohnowich collection
Overall Size:3.5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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