Apophyllite with Calcite – New Street Quarry, Paterson, New Jersey

Apophyllite with Calcite – United States – New Street Quarry, Paterson, New Jersey – Intergrown crystal specimen

Full item description
This natural apophyllite with calcite specimen was collected from the well-known New Street Quarry in Paterson, New Jersey. The piece features clear to pale green apophyllite crystals growing in association with contrasting white calcite, creating a sharp visual balance between crystal form and matrix. The crystals show natural luster and well-defined faces, making this an attractive example of classic New Jersey quarry material. Each specimen is unique and hand-selected for quality and structure.

People buy this for
Adding a classic New Jersey locality specimen to a collection
Displaying a contrasting crystal and matrix combination
Using as a reference specimen for mineral study
Gifting to rockhounds and mineral collectors

Composition details
Mineral: Apophyllite with Calcite
Locality: New Street Quarry, Paterson, New Jersey, USA
Crystal system: Tetragonal (apophyllite), Trigonal (calcite)
Mohs hardness: about 4.5 to 5 (apophyllite), 3 (calcite)

Metaphysical properties
Associated with clarity and focus
Often linked with calming and reflective energy
Commonly connected to the heart and crown chakras

Care tips
Avoid prolonged water exposure
Do not use chemical cleaners
Handle gently to protect crystal faces
Store away from harder minerals to prevent scratching

Curated by a maker, for fellow makers. Hand-selected materials chosen with a craftsperson’s eye, because I understand what you need.

May you walk in the light and share your joy with the world.

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