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Prehnite and Apophyllite on Calcite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

 
Prehnite and Apophyllite on Calcite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

Prehnite and Apophyllite on Calcite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

Prehnite and Apophyllite on Calcite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 64795
Mineral:Prehnite and Apophyllite on Calcite
Locality:O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut
Description:Translucent green prehnite crystals in spherical aggregates to 7 mm diameter on microscopic brownish-gray rhombohedral calcite crystals with two colorless apophyllite crystals to 8 mm on one edge. Collected ca. 1991
Overall Size:10.5x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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