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Calcite on Albite with Prehnite and Amethyst Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Calcite on Albite with Prehnite and Amethyst Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite on Albite with Prehnite and Amethyst Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite on Albite with Prehnite and Amethyst Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite on Albite with Prehnite and Amethyst Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite on Albite with Prehnite and Amethyst Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite on Albite with Prehnite and Amethyst Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite on Albite with Prehnite and Amethyst Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite on Albite with Prehnite and Amethyst Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 72758
Mineral:Calcite on Albite with Prehnite and Amethyst Quartz
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Large translucent colorless scalenohedral 45 mm calcite crystal and fine white albite crystals to 1 mm on the face of a plate of transparent pink-purple amethyst quartz crystals to 7 mm with scattered translucent green spherical prehnite crystal to 1 mm. Ex. St. Lawrence University Collection; ex. Howard E. Moore (1926-2011)
Overall Size:6.5x5.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 45 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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