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Calcite (twinned crystals) over Stilbite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

 
Calcite (twinned crystals) over Stilbite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

Calcite (twinned crystals) over Stilbite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

Calcite (twinned crystals) over Stilbite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

Calcite (twinned crystals) over Stilbite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

Calcite (twinned crystals) over Stilbite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

Calcite (twinned crystals) over Stilbite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

Calcite (twinned crystals) over Stilbite from Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 80214
Mineral:Calcite (twinned crystals) over Stilbite
Locality:Moore's Station Quarry, 44 km northeast of Philadelphia, Mercer County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent pale-gray calcite crystals to 28 mm completely coating an earlier generation of bladed orange-brown stilbite crystals to 8 mm. The large calcite crystals are interpenetrant-twinned scalenohedral form. Collected ca. 1998
Overall Size:7x5x2.5 cm
Crystals:3-28 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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