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Calcite with Prehnite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Calcite with Prehnite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Calcite with Prehnite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Calcite with Prehnite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Calcite with Prehnite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 46401
Mineral:Calcite with Prehnite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Transparent rhombohedral calcite crystal 34 mm long with silky surface luster and complex growth hillocks on one face. Included on one edge of the calcite crystal is a partial group of translucent yellow-green prehnite crystals.
Overall Size:35x30x20 mm
Crystals:1-34 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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