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Heulandite and Calcite on Apophyllite with Chlorite inclusions from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:	No. 79727
Mineral:	Heulandite and Calcite on Apophyllite with Chlorite inclusions
Locality:	Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:	Double-sided cluster with lustrous translucent colorless apophyllite crystals to 28 mm(!), colored dark-green by micro chlorite inclusions with lustrous translucent brown pearly heulandite crystals to 14 mm and rhombic brown calcite crystals to 5 mm. 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:	8x6x3.5 cm
Crystals:	micro to 28 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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