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Datolite with pseudomorphic molds after Quartz from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Datolite with pseudomorphic molds after Quartz from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Datolite with pseudomorphic molds after Quartz from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Datolite with pseudomorphic molds after Quartz from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Datolite with pseudomorphic molds after Quartz from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Datolite with pseudomorphic molds after Quartz from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Datolite with pseudomorphic molds after Quartz from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Datolite with pseudomorphic molds after Quartz from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 77492
Mineral:Datolite with pseudomorphic molds after Quartz
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Double sided cluster of lustrous transparent mint-green datolite crystals to 2.5 mm with pseudomorphic molds after six-sided pyramidal quartz crystal terminations. The quartz formed first, was overgrown with datolite, then the quartz dissolved. Collected ca. 1995.
Overall Size:7.5x5.5x3 cm
Crystals:5-15 mm pseudos
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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