AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Calcite on Datolite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 49723 |
Mineral: | Calcite on Datolite |
Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Large translucent rhombohedral pale-yellow calcite crystal 20 mm across on plumose white unidentified mineral, possibly stilbite, with translucent pale yellow-green datolite crystals to 3 mm. The calcite crystal fluoresces under UV illumination. |
Overall Size: | 7x4.5x4.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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