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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 79747 |
| Mineral: | Prehnite, Apophyllite, Calcite, Chlorite |
| Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
| Description: | Unusually large crystals to 10 mm(!) of translucent yellow-green prehnite in fan-shaped aggregates with lustrous transparent colorless apophyllite crystals to 8 mm colored green by chlorite inclusions over a 27 mm rhombic colorless calcite crystal. 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: | 4.5x3.5x2.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 2-27 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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