AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Calcite in Datolite cavity |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 77876 |
Mineral: | Calcite in Datolite cavity |
Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Lustrous translucent yellow-green rhombohedral calcite crystals to 15 mm partially filling a conical cavity composed of pale-green datolite intermixed with minor natrolite and chamosite. The calcite crystals are visible through two openings in the walls. Collected 26 November 1995. |
Overall Size: | 9x5.5x5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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