Specimen #499

Name: Prehnite

Type: Mineral

Locality: Upper New Street, Paterson, New Jersey, USA

Favorite? N

Fluorescent? N

Size: 10.0 x 7.8 x 3.8 cm

Weight: 193

Acquired: 2007-09-27

Source: Arkenstone Auction

Label: Y

Comment: A large, rich specimen of pea-green prehnite from New Jersey, with shallow botryoidal form on its surface, and a single stalactitic "finger" rising up at one point.

Minerals: Prehnite (Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2)

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Prehnite, Upper New Street, Paterson, New Jersey - 10.0 x 7.8 x 3.8 mm

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Prehnite, Upper New Street, Paterson, New Jersey - 10.0 x 7.8 x 3.8 mm