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Apophyllite over Prehnite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

 
Apophyllite over Prehnite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

Apophyllite over Prehnite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

Apophyllite over Prehnite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

Apophyllite over Prehnite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

Apophyllite over Prehnite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

Apophyllite over Prehnite from O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 81397
Mineral:Apophyllite over Prehnite
Locality:O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut
Description:Double-sided cluster of translucent green prehnite crystals to 4 mm in rounded aggregates to 7 mm diameter, with overgrowth of lustrous transparent colorless apophyllite crystals to 1 mm, with no apophyllite on the underside. Ex. S. Kelland collection; acquired in 2009; ex. Betts #46336; ex. Betts private collection #733
Overall Size:6x5.5x3 cm
Crystals:0.2-4.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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