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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 53791
Mineral:Prehnite, Calcite, Chamosite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Shallow cavity lined with translucent green botryoidal prehnite with colorless transparent pseudo-cubic calcite crystals to 4 mm on black chamosite microcrystals. The rear/sides were sawn to remove excess matrix with risking damage. Collected ca. 1997.
Overall Size:6x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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