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Apophyllite with minor Calcite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Apophyllite with minor Calcite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Apophyllite with minor Calcite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Apophyllite with minor Calcite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Apophyllite with minor Calcite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 76782
Mineral:Apophyllite with minor Calcite
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Unusually large (for this locality) lustrous translucent-to-transparent colorless apophyllite crystals to 25 mm with several colorless calcite crystals to 10 mm on one face of an apophyllite crystal. The apophyllite crystals are pseudocubic form. Two halves were repaired with glue (seam visible on bottom). Collected in September 2000
Overall Size:6.5x5x3 cm
Crystals:3-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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