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Chabazite and Calcite w/ Prehnite (classic locale) Whitmore Coll.
- Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic Co., New Jersey
- Small Cabinet, 6.0 x 4.2 x 2.2 cm
- Start Time: 12/29/2011 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 01/05/2012 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A fine chabazite combination plate from the famous Upper New Street Quarry of Paterson, New Jersey. Lustrous and translucent, tan chabazite rhombs to 1.8 cm on the diagonal are aesthetically lined up on a slightly curved vug covered with lustrous, colorless calcite rhombs and accented with a single, mint-green prehnite ball. Classic and excellent combination material from the Robert Whitmore Collection # 2646.