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Apophyllite on Datolite with Pyrite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Apophyllite on Datolite with Pyrite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite on Datolite with Pyrite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 46361
Mineral:Apophyllite on Datolite with Pyrite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Pale-pink lustrous apophyllite crystals to 30 mm across on translucent green datolite crystals to 9 mm with yellow-metallic cubic pyrite crystals to 1 mm. Pyrite, a sulfide, is uncommon in NJ zeolite cavities.
Overall Size:4x3x2 cm
Crystals:0.5-30.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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