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Apophyllite on Pectolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Apophyllite on Pectolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite on Pectolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite on Pectolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite on Pectolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite on Pectolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite on Pectolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 64528
Mineral:Apophyllite on Pectolite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent colorless apophyllite crystals to 5 mm almost completely filling a cavity lined with fibrous white pectolite crystals to 3 mm. The apophyllite crystals are prismatic form, with pyramidal corner termination faces. Ex. K. Hennig collected ca. 1996. This quarry is now closed forever and reclaimed
Overall Size:5.5x4.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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