Calcite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 76459
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Mineral: | Calcite
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Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Lustrous transparent colorless calcite crystals on white matrix. The calcite crystals are scalenohedral form and several are doubly terminated. The calcite crystals fluoresce pink-white under LW UV and phosphoresce green after extinguished. Collected in 1994. |
Overall Size: | 4.5x4x2 cm |
Crystals: | 1-33 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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