Prehnite and calcite, USA, Paterson, Upper New Street Quarry

Prehnite spheres to 1.8 cm with calcite.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.8 x 6.7 x 4.3 cm
Added on05/12/2025
RepairsNone
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 41-2, March-April 2010. page 156
Current owner
Acquired
Jan 2008

Owner’s note

Acquired from Jess Jacobsen.

Member since 2025
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
01/2008Jess JacobsenNot disclosed
Self-collected by Jess Jacobsen on January 20, 2008.

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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 Upper New Street Quarry
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Locality guide
Upper New Street Quarry
Upper New Street Quarry, USA - classic Paterson trap-rock locality in New Jersey, famed for water-green prehnite and zeolites with sculptural forms.