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Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with Calcite and Laumontite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with Calcite and Laumontite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with Calcite and Laumontite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with Calcite and Laumontite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with Calcite and Laumontite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with Calcite and Laumontite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 66019
Mineral:Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with Calcite and Laumontite
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Dome-shaped formation of pale gray-white quartz pseudomorphs after elongated anhydrite crystals to 20 mm with overgrowth of waxy translucent colorless calcite crystals to 22 mm and prismatic white laumontite crystals to 3 mm. Ex. Beres collection #B-156; ex. Stanchich collection #721
Overall Size:10.5x9x5.5 cm
Crystals:1-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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