AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Calcite-Anhydrite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 78629 |
Mineral: | Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Calcite-Anhydrite |
Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Translucent green prehnite crystals in spherical aggregates to 14 mm diameter. On the rear of the prehnite formation are molds after platy crystals (probably calcite or anhydrite) that dissolved away after the prehnite formed. Collected ca. 1996 |
Overall Size: | 35x23x15 mm |
Crystals: | 4-5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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