Pink Gmelinite Crystals

Pink Gmelinite Crystals from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic Co., New Jersey

Collection

Hershel Friedman

Description

Large pink rhombohedral Gmelinite crystals, a relatively rare zeolite, from Prospect Park. The Gmelinite crystals are pseudomorphed after Chabazite. This is quite a combination piece, combined with Calcite, Apophyllite, Heulandite, Prehnite, and primary Chabazite. Ex Curt Hennig collection, Ex Eric Stanchich collection. Acquired from Eric Stanchich in September 2017. Hershel Friedman collection.

Locality

Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic Co., New Jersey

Dimensions

10 x 10 x 5 cm.

Photograph

Hershel Friedman Photo

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