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Prehnite on Albite from Interstate 80 road cut, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite on Albite from Interstate 80 road cut, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite on Albite from Interstate 80 road cut, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite on Albite from Interstate 80 road cut, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite on Albite from Interstate 80 road cut, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite on Albite from Interstate 80 road cut, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 74505
Mineral:Prehnite on Albite
Locality:Interstate 80 road cut, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent pale-green prehnite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 3 mm diameter on beige-white bladed albite crystals to 1.5 mm completely covering one face of brown matrix. The prehnite and albite crystals flaked off on two areas. Collected by Bob Kreider ca. 1980
Overall Size:8x6x2 cm
Crystals:0.5-1.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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