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Chalcopyrite on Datolite from State Pit, Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Chalcopyrite on Datolite from State Pit, Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Chalcopyrite on Datolite from State Pit, Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Chalcopyrite on Datolite from State Pit, Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 69515
Mineral:Chalcopyrite on Datolite
Locality:State Pit, Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous transparent green datolite crystals to 8 mm with lustrous yellow-metallic chalcopyrite crystals to 3 mm on one edge. Chalcopyrite, an iron-copper sulfide mineral, is rare among the NJ zeolite cavities. Collected by Kurt Hennig.
Overall Size:30x18x16 mm
Crystals:micro to 8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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