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Calcite (floater formation) from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

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DESCRIPTION:	No. 78399
Mineral:	Calcite (floater formation)
Locality:	Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:	Lustrous transparent yellow-gray calcite crystals to 11 mm fully crystallized on all sides with no attachment point (floater formation). The calcite crystals are rhombic form with zones of brown microcrystal inclusions of an unidentified mineral. Collected 22 October 1995
Overall Size:	22x14x13 mm
Crystals:	3-11 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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