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Stilbite over Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Stilbite over Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Stilbite over Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Stilbite over Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Stilbite over Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Stilbite over Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Stilbite over Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 64844
Mineral:Stilbite over Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite
Locality:New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous translucent brown bladed stilbite crystals in wheat-sheaf-shaped aggregates to 18 mm filling the spaces between quartz pseudomorphs after bladed anhydrite crystals to 45 mm. Sequence: anhydrite > quartz > anhydrite dissolved > stilbite. Ex. St. Lawrence University Collection; ex. Howard E. Moore (1926-2011)
Overall Size:5x4.5x5 cm
Crystals:1-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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