Prehnite from USA, New Jersey, Haledon, Braen Quarry

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Prehnite sphere, 2.5 cm, on scoriaceous basalt.

Product details

SpeciesPrehnite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.4 x 3.3 x 2.7 cm
Added on10/22/2024
RepairsNone
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 40-6 page 518
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Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Frank A. Imbriacco IIINot disclosed
Acquired from Kurt Hennig.
08/1997Kurt HennigNot disclosed
Self-collected on August 10, 1997.

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Prehnite
Mineral guide
Learn about Prehnite
apple- to mint-green crystals and sculptural botryoidal/rosette forms; a calcium aluminum silicate formed in low-temp hydrothermal environments.
Prehnite
Regional guide
Prehnite from Braen Quarry
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Locality guide
Braen Quarry
Braen Quarry, USA — a premier trap-rock locality in Preakness Basalt, notable for stellerite and stilbite, gemmy datolite, and New Jersey tradition.