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Heulandite, Laumontite, Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Heulandite, Laumontite, Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite, Laumontite, Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite, Laumontite, Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite, Laumontite, Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 64836
Mineral:Heulandite, Laumontite, Quartz
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Plate of sparling transparent colorless quartz crystals to 1 mm, with pseudomorphic cavities after anhydrite on the rear, with overgrowth of translucent red-brown heulandite crystals to 8 mm plus white laumontite crystals to 1 mm. Ex. St. Lawrence University Collection; ex. Howard E. Moore (1926-2011); originally acquired ca. 1949
Overall Size:7x6x2 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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