AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Natrolite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 12172 |
Mineral: | Natrolite |
Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Rich specimen of acicular lustrous white natrolite crystals in hemispherical formations to 10 mm diameter covering two sides of greenish basalt. This is the largest natrolite specimen I obtained from this one-time occurrence in the north quarry face. Collected in 2000. This quarry is now closed forever and reclaimed |
Overall Size: | 11x8x6 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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