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Datolite & Prehnite

ex Dr. A. Krantz (GER)
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Description
Locality: 
Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States of America
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9 × 3.2 × 1.7 cm
Description

A very nice 19th century US classic from Bergen Hill, New Jersey. A thin matrix of green prehnite hosts glassy lustrous well developed datolite crystals. Comes with nice pen and ink August Krantz label.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Datolite

Formula: 
Ca(HBSiO5)
Strunz: 
9.AJ.20
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Nødebro Mine (Nøddebro), Arendal Iron Mines, Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway

Prehnite

Formula: 
Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DP.20
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Karoo dolerites, Cradock, Chris Hani District, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

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