AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Quartz and Calcite with Goethite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 77409 |
Mineral: | Quartz and Calcite with Goethite |
Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Lustrous transparent gray to colorless calcite crystals to 7 mm with scattered microcrystals of fibrous brown goethite in hemispherical aggregates to 0.8 mm diameter. The calcite crystals are a combination of rhombohedral, scalenohedral, hexagonal forms. Collected ca. 1992. |
Overall Size: | 11x7x6 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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