AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Prehnite with Apophyllite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 79725 |
Mineral: | Prehnite with Apophyllite |
Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Three interconnected groups of bladed translucent yellowish-green prehnite crystals with microscopic lustrous transparent colorless apophyllite crystals scattered over the surfaces. The prehnite crystals are in hemispherical formations to 35 mm diameter. 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: | 8.5x4.5x3 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 16 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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