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Datolite, Calcite, Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Datolite, Calcite, Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite, Calcite, Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite, Calcite, Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Datolite, Calcite, Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 82710
Mineral:Datolite, Calcite, Prehnite
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Small plate of lustrous transparent colorless calcite crystals to 10 mm with lustrous transparent very-pale-green datolite crystals to 7 mm over translucent green prehnite. The datolite exhibits double-refraction internally. Ex. Miller collection T3860; ex. Betts; collected by K. Hennig
Overall Size:38x25x14 mm
Crystals:3-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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