| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Chlorite over Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with Calcite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 64724 |
| Mineral: | Chlorite over Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with Calcite |
| Locality: | New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey |
| Description: | Dark-green chlorite microcrystals over translucent green prehnite molds after bladed anhydrite crystals to 30 mm with a 6 mm transparent colorless calcite crystal. The anhydrite crystallized first, was overgrown with quartz, then the anhydrite dissolved. Ex. St. Lawrence University Collection; ex. Howard E. Moore (1926-2011) |
| Overall Size: | 8x7.5x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 15-30 mm pseudos |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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