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Apophyllite over Calcite and Prehnite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Apophyllite over Calcite and Prehnite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite over Calcite and Prehnite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite over Calcite and Prehnite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite over Calcite and Prehnite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite over Calcite and Prehnite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite over Calcite and Prehnite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite over Calcite and Prehnite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite over Calcite and Prehnite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 77540
Mineral:Apophyllite over Calcite and Prehnite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless apophyllite crystals to 10 mm over translucent green prehnite and a 35 mm rhombic transparent gray calcite crystal. Some of the apophyllite crystals have greenish (chlorite?) or brownish (goethite?) microscopic inclusions. Collected ca. 1995.
Overall Size:6.5x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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