AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Pectolite with Apophyllite and Pyrite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 79834 |
Mineral: | Pectolite with Apophyllite and Pyrite |
Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Fibrous white pectolite crystals in a 30 mm hemispherical formation composed of radiating crystals, with several transparent colorless apophyllite crystals to 3 mm and microscopic yellow-metallic pyrite crystals on the surfaces. 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: | 32x30x15 mm |
Crystals: | micro to 15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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