AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Pectolite with Apophyllite coating |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 64535 |
Mineral: | Pectolite with Apophyllite coating |
Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Large cavity lined with pink hemispherical formations to 20 mm diameter of radiating fibrous white pectolite crystals to 10 mm with sparkling surface coating of microscopic colorless transparent apophyllite microcrystals. Personally collected ca. 1994; this was the best pink pectolite I found from this one-time occurrence |
Overall Size: | 12.5x7.5x7 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 10 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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