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Datolite on Calcite over Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Datolite on Calcite over Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite on Calcite over Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite on Calcite over Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite on Calcite over Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite on Calcite over Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite on Calcite over Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 75016
Mineral:Datolite on Calcite over Prehnite
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Large translucent-to-transparent yellow-green datolite crystals to 18 mm on transparent colorless complex calcite crystals to 8 mm over spheres to 5 mm of translucent green prehnite. The datolite crystals have satin luster on select faces. Collected ca. 2000
Overall Size:8.5x7.5x3 cm
Crystals:3-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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