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Stilbite and Calcite from Francisco Brothers Quarry, Great Notch, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Stilbite and Calcite from Francisco Brothers Quarry, Great Notch, Passaic County, New Jersey

Stilbite and Calcite from Francisco Brothers Quarry, Great Notch, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 59736
Mineral:Stilbite and Calcite
Locality:Francisco Brothers Quarry, Great Notch, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Large cluster of translucent red-brown stilbite crystals in rosette-shaped aggregates up to 12 mm diameter on basalt matrix with scattered crystals of yellow calcite up to 5 mm. Good specimen from a famous quarry - now long closed. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #1025; ex. Betts #24481; ex. L. Russianoff collection
Overall Size:13x11x6 cm
Crystals:2-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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