Stilbite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
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Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 79689
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| Mineral: | Stilbite
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| Locality: | Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey |
| Description: | Pristine cluster of bladed translucent beige-colored stilbite crystals in classic doubly terminated wheat-sheaf-shaped formations to 50 mm long with remnants of greenish basalt on the bottom where the stilbite was attached. Collected in 1980s to 1990s by Prof. Martin Becker |
| Overall Size: | 5x4.5x3.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 15-24 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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