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Stilbite with Calcite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

 
Stilbite with Calcite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

Stilbite with Calcite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

Stilbite with Calcite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

Stilbite with Calcite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Stilbite with Calcite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 69869
Mineral:Stilbite with Calcite
Locality:Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous translucent gray-brown platy calcite crystals to 14 mm over translucent orange-brown bladed stilbite crystals in wheat-sheaf-shaped aggregates to 6 mm. The calcite crystals have parallel crystallization patterns on the surfaces.
Overall Size:10x5.5x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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