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Natrolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Natrolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Natrolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Natrolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Natrolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Natrolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Natrolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 79796
Mineral:Natrolite
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Acicular lustrous transparent colorless natrolite crystals to 10 mm over a fragment of greenish basalt. Nestled among the natrolite crystals are translucent yellow microcrystals in rounded formations to 3 mm, probably prehnite. Collected in 1980s to 1990s by Prof. Martin Becker
Overall Size:25x22x22 mm
Crystals:micro to 10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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