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Prehnite from Interstate 80 road cut, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite from Interstate 80 road cut, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite from Interstate 80 road cut, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 60722
Mineral:Prehnite
Locality:Interstate 80 road cut, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent green prehnite crystals in rounded aggregates to 10 mm across with casts on the rear after bladed anhydrite crystals. The specimen was found during the construction of Interstate 80, west of New York City. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #733; collected ca. 1970
Overall Size:6x5x5 cm
Crystals:2-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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