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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 78056 |
| Mineral: | Calcite (two habits) |
| Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
| Description: | Lustrous translucent brown calcite crystals in two distinct habits: rhombohedral crystals to 15 mm and scalenohedral crystals to 30 mm. The rhombohedral calcite crystals have parallel, epitactic overgrowth of small scalenohedral calcite crystals. Collected 26 February 1995. |
| Overall Size: | 4x2.5x2 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 30 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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