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Chrysocolla pseudomorphs after Stilbite from Little Falls Quarry, on campus of Montclair State University, Essex County, New Jersey

 
Chrysocolla pseudomorphs after Stilbite from Little Falls Quarry, on campus of Montclair State University, Essex County, New Jersey

Chrysocolla pseudomorphs after Stilbite from Little Falls Quarry, on campus of Montclair State University, Essex County, New Jersey

Chrysocolla pseudomorphs after Stilbite from Little Falls Quarry, on campus of Montclair State University, Essex County, New Jersey

Chrysocolla pseudomorphs after Stilbite from Little Falls Quarry, on campus of Montclair State University, Essex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 59865
Mineral:Chrysocolla pseudomorphs after Stilbite
Locality:Little Falls Quarry, on campus of Montclair State University, Essex County, New Jersey
Description:Unusual specimen of translucent green chrysocolla pseudomorphs after bladed stilbite crystals to 6 mm covering one face of brown basalt. Where the pseudomorphs are exposed on the edges it reveals the stilbite was completely replaced by chrysocolla. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #756; ex. Morris Museum of Arts and Sciences #14.2.5.24
Overall Size:13x8.5x8 cm
Crystals:3-5 mm pseudos
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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