AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Pectolite over Datolite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 73617 |
Mineral: | Pectolite over Datolite |
Locality: | Millington Quarry, State Pit, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Unusually large cavity lined with lustrous transparent-to-translucent greenish-gray datolite crystals to 7 mm overgrown by fibrous white pectolite crystals to 22 mm in hemispherical aggregates to 45 mm across of radiating crystals. From my personal collection; collected by Bob Neukum ca. 1998. |
Overall Size: | 19x14x9 cm |
Crystals: | 1-22 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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