Datolite from Fanwood Quarry, New Jersey, USA - image 1
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Datolite from Fanwood Quarry, New Jersey, USA

Datolite crystals to 1.9 cm with calcite.

Product details

SpeciesDatolite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.6 x 8.6 x 5.2 cm
Added on10/22/2024
LocalityUSA, New Jersey, Fanwood Quarry
RepairsNone
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 41-2 page 168

Current owner

Frank A. Imbriacco III
Frank A. Imbriacco III
New Jersey
Acquired
Oct 2008

Owner’s note

Self-collected on October 3, 2008.

Member since 2025

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calcium borosilicate with glassy crystals and Keweenaw nodules; forms in hydrothermal and skarn systems, prized for color variety and luster.
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Fanwood Quarry
Fanwood Quarry, USA - New Jersey locality famed for mint-green prehnite after glauberite, calcite, and zeolites in amygdaloidal basalts, prized by collectors.