DESCRIPTION: | No. 79719
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Mineral: | Apophyllite and Babingtonite on Quartz with Calcite
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Locality: | Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey |
Description: | Unusually large 50 mm translucent white apophyllite crystal, with smaller apophyllite crystals and blocky green-black babingtonite crystals to 2.5 mm on lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 1.5 mm and translucent colorless calcite to 7 mm. Collected in 1980s to 1990s by Prof. Martin Becker |
Overall Size: | 10.5x9.5x8 cm |
Crystals: | 1-50 mm |
Status: | Sold - Posted here for reference only |
Buy similar: | Minerals from New York & New Jersey, USA > Apophyllite Specimens |