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Apophyllite with Hematite-Chamosite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Apophyllite with Hematite-Chamosite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Apophyllite with Hematite-Chamosite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Apophyllite with Hematite-Chamosite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Apophyllite with Hematite-Chamosite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Apophyllite with Hematite-Chamosite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 75144
Mineral:Apophyllite with Hematite-Chamosite
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Large lustrous transparent-to-translucent colorless apophyllite crystals to 30 mm with red-black hematite-chamosite crystals to 0.1 mm (both species occur here and testing is required) scattered over the surfaces of the apophyllite crystals. Collected ca. 2005
Overall Size:5x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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