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Heulandite and Laumontite over Apophyllite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Heulandite and Laumontite over Apophyllite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite and Laumontite over Apophyllite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite and Laumontite over Apophyllite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite and Laumontite over Apophyllite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite and Laumontite over Apophyllite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite and Laumontite over Apophyllite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite and Laumontite over Apophyllite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite and Laumontite over Apophyllite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 79679
Mineral:Heulandite and Laumontite over Apophyllite
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous translucent pink heulandite crystals to 19 mm with prismatic white laumontite crystals to 3 mm over a plate of colorless apophyllite crystals to 2 mm. Heulandite over apophyllite is an uncommon paragenetic sequence at this quarry. Collected in 1980s to 1990s by Prof. Martin Becker
Overall Size:5.5x4.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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