AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Pectolite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 50508 |
Mineral: | Pectolite |
Locality: | State Pit, Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Fibrous white pectolite crystals lining the surfaces of basalt cavity with center void that allowed complete crystal development resulting in pale-yellow hemispherical terminated aggregates to 8 mm diameter. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #756; originally acquired in 1998 |
Overall Size: | 5x4x4 cm |
Crystals: | 2-4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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