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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 73474
Mineral:Thomsonite on Prehnite
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent white 15 mm spherical formation of fibrous thomsonite crystals on the edge of a plate of lustrous translucent green prehnite crystals to 3 mm. Thomsonite is uncommon in the NJ trap rock deposits and highly sought by collectors.
Overall Size:7x6.5x3 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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