Prehnite

Object/Artifact

-

Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Prehnite

Entry/Object ID

78.63.321

Description

Chemical Composition: Ca2 Al2 Si3 O10(OH)2 Crystal System: Orthorhombic System Description: Common Name: Prehnite Group Name: Silicates Location: New York Chemistry: Ca2 Al2 Si3 O10(OH)2 Description: Delmar described this specimen as one, prehnite, light green to whitish crystals on a hydrate type of thing from new york Greyish hycrate at bottom with light green prehnite covering top.

Collection

Delmar Smith Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

78.63

Source or Donor

Delmar Smith Crystal Collection

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Height

2-1/2 in

Width

4 in

Length

2 in

Dimension Notes

Dimension taken at widest points

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

DS-11

Room

Delmar Smith Hall

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Exhibit

Moved By

Ian C.

Date

January 21, 2025

Notes

USA Case Installation

Location

Display Case

DS-10

Room

Delmar Smith Hall

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Curtis Gardner

Date

May 10, 2023

Notes

Added current location while cleaning shelf