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Calcite and Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Calcite and Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite and Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite and Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite and Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 69847
Mineral:Calcite and Quartz
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous transparent pale-yellow (nearly colorless) rhombohedral calcite crystals to 16 mm on an earlier generation of smaller gray scalenohedral calcite crystals to 2 mm and translucent gray quartz crystals to 3 mm. Collected by Kurt Hennig
Overall Size:28x25x20 mm
Crystals:1-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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