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Stellerite with Calcite from Braen's Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Stellerite with Calcite from Braen's Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey

Stellerite with Calcite from Braen's Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey

Stellerite with Calcite from Braen's Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 63309
Mineral:Stellerite with Calcite
Locality:Braen's Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless stellerite crystals in hemispherical crystal aggregates to 6 mm diameter completely covering one face of gray basalt with a 6 mm rhombohedral colorless calcite. Stellerite from this find were identified with XRD testing. Ex. K. Hennig
Overall Size:32x20x18 mm
Crystals:0.5-6.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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