| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Prehnite on Pyrite on Prehnite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 48780 |
| Mineral: | Prehnite on Pyrite on Prehnite |
| Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
| Description: | Unusual formation of a 3 mm group of translucent green prehnite crystals on a 2 mm metallic pyrite crystal on a matrix of translucent green prehnite crystals to 2 mm. Pyrite, a sulfide mineral, is uncommon in the zeolite cavities of New Jersey. |
| Overall Size: | 4x2x2 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 2 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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