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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 65893
Mineral:Calcite on Prehnite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Hemispherical cluster of translucent green prehnite crystals with transparent colorless rhombohedral calcite crystals to 14 mm overgrown on the prehnite. The calcite crystals were cleaned with dilute HCL. Collected by Kurt Hennig.
Overall Size:27x25x22 mm
Crystals:2-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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