Columnar Elongated Natrolite
Columnar Elongated Natrolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Collection Hershel Friedman
Description A large, columnar formation of elongated Natrolite crystals with several haphazard crystals on the bottom part. The central spine is composed of two single crystals with heavy striations. This specimen has exceptionally large crystals for the locality. Part of the crystal exhibits transparency, not seen in the photo. Minor brownish-red Stilbite crystals are present on the rear. Ex Eric Stanchich collection.
Locality Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Dimensions 6.5 x 2.5 x 2.0 cm.
Specimen Grade B
Photograph © Hershel Friedman - All Rights Reserved.

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