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Calcite on Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Calcite on Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite on Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite on Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite on Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 71217
Mineral:Calcite on Prehnite
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous transparent doubly-terminated colorless calcite crystals to 22 mm over lustrous translucent green prehnite. The calcite crystals are scalenohedral form with complex crystallization patterns on the faces. From my personal collection #90; collected ca. 1988
Overall Size:5x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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