Prehnite finger cast after Anhydrite inclusions The pink Rhodochrosite and white

The pink Rhodochrosite and white Quartz round out the specimen perfectly

The Sunnyside mine is one of the most famous localities in Colorado

It’s difficult to convey that Wavellites of this size and caliber are virtually impossible to obtain from this world-famous locality

This is one of my favorite species from Bolivia

The piece was mined in the mid 1990's

Prehnite finger cast after Anhydrite inclusions The pink Rhodochrosite and whiteA classic, single finger shaped cast of Prehnite after Anhydrite with good luster on the display side, and a slight coating of a secondary clay mineral on the back. The underside of the piece shows the square cross section of the once preexisting Anhydrite crystal that was the base for the cast. The Prospect Park Quarry is arguably the most famous mineral producing basalt quarry in New Jersey and, for over a century, has provided collectors with