5485 - Thaumasite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NJ
United States

Contributors

F. Allen

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

5485

Mineral Name

Thaumasite

Chemical Formula

Ca3Si(CO3)(SO4)(OH)6•12(H2O)
Specimen Number
005

From anhydrite casts

Colorless fibrous crystals in vial

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

West Paterson, New Jersey

Locality Lat/Long

40.8898212, -74.1948674
Original Attributed Locality
New Jersey
West Paterson