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Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 81573
Mineral:Prehnite pseudomorph after Anhydrite
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Unusually large lustrous translucent green prehnite epimorph after 120 mm long anhydrite crystals, with hollow core visible on the bottom. Anhydrite crystallized first, was overgrown with prehnite, then the anhydrite dissolved leaving a hollow mold. Ex. R. Klinger collection; ex. V. Rizzo
Overall Size:12x6.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:120 mm pseudo
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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