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Datolite on Quartz with Calcite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Datolite on Quartz with Calcite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite on Quartz with Calcite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite on Quartz with Calcite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite on Quartz with Calcite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite on Quartz with Calcite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 62691
Mineral:Datolite on Quartz with Calcite
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Large sparkling cluster of four large lustrous transparent yellow-green datolite crystals to 16 mm on lustrous colorless quartz crystals to 2 mm covering greenish basalt. Also has scattered colorless pseudo-cubic transparent calcite crystals to 4 mm. Collected ca. 1998
Overall Size:11x10x5 cm
Crystals:1-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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