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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 9668
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Exceptional single crystal on matrix of transparent to translucent calcite 5 cm long. Though crystals this size are known from this quarry, they are seldom recovered intact and undamaged. An excellent specimen for calcite collectors.
Overall Size:6x5x5 cm
Crystals:5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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