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Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with Quartz and Heulandite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with Quartz and Heulandite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with Quartz and Heulandite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with Quartz and Heulandite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with Quartz and Heulandite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with Quartz and Heulandite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with Quartz and Heulandite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 72850
Mineral:Quartz pseudomorphs after Anhydrite with Quartz and Heulandite
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Unusually large cluster of translucent white quartz pseudomorphs after fan-shaped aggregates of bladed anhydrite crystals to 50 mm with overgrowth of lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 3 mm and lustrous pink heulandite crystals to 8 mm. From my personal collection; collected ca. 1985 by Bob Neukum
Overall Size:22x15x9 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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