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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 53734
Mineral:Prehnite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent green prehnite crystals in spherical aggregates to 12 mm diameter lining a shallow cavity in basalt. The prehnite has distinct crystal faces on the surfaces. Two calcite partial crystals are on one edge. Collected ca. 1990.
Overall Size:8x7x3.5 cm
Crystals:3-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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