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Apophyllite on Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:	No. 79707
Mineral:	Apophyllite on Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite
Locality:	Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:	Unusually large formation of translucent green prehnite pseudomorphs after anhydrite crystals to 40 mm overgrown with lustrous transparent colorless apophyllite crystals to 1 mm with one area of green chlorite microcrystal inclusions. Collected in 1990s by Prof. Martin Becker, author of Recent Mineral Finds at the Millington Quarry in Rocks and Minerals v.73 #5
Overall Size:	11x7x6 cm
Crystals:	1-6 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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