AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Quartz var. Amethyst with Prehnite, Heulandite and molds after Anhydrite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 70637 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst with Prehnite, Heulandite and molds after Anhydrite |
Locality: | Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey |
Description: | Large double-sided cluster of lustrous transparent purple amethyst quartz crystals to 7 mm with minor green prehnite crystals in spherical aggregates to 5 mm, colorless heulandite crystals to 5 mm lining cavities between greenish pillow basalt. Collected ca. 1992 |
Overall Size: | 21x16x8 mm |
Crystals: | 1-7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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