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Pyrite and Calcite on Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Pyrite and Calcite on Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Pyrite and Calcite on Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Pyrite and Calcite on Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Pyrite and Calcite on Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 78376
Mineral:Pyrite and Calcite on Datolite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Many lustrous translucent pale-green datolite crystals to 5 mm with a hemispherical formation 9 mm diameter composed of many lustrous yellow-metallic cubic pyrite crystals to 1.5 mm and colorless transparent rhombic calcite crystals to 0.4 mm. Collected 2 October 1994.
Overall Size:4x2.8x2.3 cm
Crystals:micro to 5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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