Prehnite ps. After Anhydrite (Schlichter Coll.)

Lane Quarry, Northfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts
Cabinet, 10.4 x 8.8 x 4.9 cm
Start Time: 09/02/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 09/09/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A very fine and showy CABINET plate covered with translucent, pea-green prehnite. The two large crystals are actually prehnite pseudomorphs after anhydrite crystals, that formed stalactitically. Classic, older and desirable material from the well-known Lane Quarry of Massachusetts. Ex Schlichter Collection. valued $750. SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THIS OLD CLASSIC!

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