Calcite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
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Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 77884
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Mineral: | Calcite
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Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Cluster of interconnected large transparent-to-translucent pale-yellow (nearly colorless) rhombohedral calcite crystals with remnants of greenish-white datolite where they were attached. The calcite crystals fluoresce under LW-SW UV illumination. Collected on 4 April 1995. |
Overall Size: | 8x5x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 5-18 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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