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Quartz var. Amethyst with Prehnite, Heulandite and molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Quartz var. Amethyst with Prehnite, Heulandite and molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz var. Amethyst with Prehnite, Heulandite and molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz var. Amethyst with Prehnite, Heulandite and molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz var. Amethyst with Prehnite, Heulandite and molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz var. Amethyst with Prehnite, Heulandite and molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz var. Amethyst with Prehnite, Heulandite and molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz var. Amethyst with Prehnite, Heulandite and molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz var. Amethyst with Prehnite, Heulandite and molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz var. Amethyst with Prehnite, Heulandite and molds after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

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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