AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Calcite on Prehnite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 72416 |
Mineral: | Calcite on Prehnite |
Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Large rhombohedral translucent pale-brown calcite crystals to 25 mm on translucent yellowish-green prehnite crystals in rounded aggregates to 4 mm with unidentified brown microcrystals in areas. The outer surfaces were sawn to reduce bulk without damage. From my personal collection; collected in 2004. |
Overall Size: | 8.5x6x4.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-12 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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