AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Natrolite over Calcite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 14981 |
Mineral: | Natrolite over Calcite |
Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Lustrous acicular white natrolite crystals in radiating spherical aggregates to 11 mm diameter over translucent colorless calcite microcrystals in rosettes to 1 mm over greenish basalt. This quarry is now closed and reclaimed. Collected in October 2001 during MMMS field trip. |
Overall Size: | 7.5x6x4 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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