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Gmelinite on Datolite from Francisco Brothers Quarry, Great Notch, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Gmelinite on Datolite from Francisco Brothers Quarry, Great Notch, Passaic County, New Jersey

Gmelinite on Datolite from Francisco Brothers Quarry, Great Notch, Passaic County, New Jersey

Gmelinite on Datolite from Francisco Brothers Quarry, Great Notch, Passaic County, New Jersey

Gmelinite on Datolite from Francisco Brothers Quarry, Great Notch, Passaic County, New Jersey

Gmelinite on Datolite from Francisco Brothers Quarry, Great Notch, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 76250
Mineral:Gmelinite on Datolite
Locality:Francisco Brothers Quarry, Great Notch, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous rhombic compound crystals to 10 mm of translucent pink-orange gmelinite on rectangular translucent green datolite crystals to 10 mm with spherical translucent green prehnite crystals to 4 mm. Ex. Jack Troy (1930-2016) collection; ex. Walter P. Sachs (author of The Story Of The Great Notch Quarry in R.M. 1940)
Overall Size:3.5x3.2x2.2 cm
Crystals:micro to 10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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