AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Datolite pseudomorphs after Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 78620 |
Mineral: | Datolite pseudomorphs after Quartz |
Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Lustrous translucent pale-green datolite pseudomorphs after quartz crystals to 9 mm. Some of the datolite pseudomorphs have open corners revealing a hollow cores. Quartz formed first, was overgrown with datolite, then the quartz dissolved. Collected 23 November 1995. |
Overall Size: | 5.5x5x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 3-9 mm pseudos |
Archived: | For reference only |
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