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Chabazite on Prehnite epimorphs from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Chabazite on Prehnite epimorphs from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Chabazite on Prehnite epimorphs from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Chabazite on Prehnite epimorphs from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Chabazite on Prehnite epimorphs from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Chabazite on Prehnite epimorphs from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Chabazite on Prehnite epimorphs from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Chabazite on Prehnite epimorphs from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Chabazite on Prehnite epimorphs from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 73427
Mineral:Chabazite on Prehnite epimorphs
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Large thin plate of lustrous translucent colorless rhombic chabazite crystals to 8 mm on translucent green prehnite crystals. The prehnite crystallized in a thin layer over another mineral, probably anhydrite that dissolved resulting in epimorphic forms. Collected ca. 1999
Overall Size:12.5x8.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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