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Calcite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

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DESCRIPTION:	No. 78526
Mineral:	Calcite
Locality:	Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:	Cluster of many lustrous translucent colorless calcite crystals standing up off remnants of greenish basalt. The calcite crystals are elongated scalenohedral form with fine crystallization patterns on the crystal faces. Collected ca. 1995.
Overall Size:	28x22x18 mm
Crystals:	2-15 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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