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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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 74506
Mineral:Prehnite on Albite
Locality:Interstate 80 road cut, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent pale-green prehnite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 4 mm diameter on beige-white bladed albite crystals to 1.5 mm completely covering brown matrix. The prehnite crystals on the rear are coated with an unidentified brown mineral. Collected by Bob Kreider ca. 1980
Overall Size:8.5x7.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:0.5-1.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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