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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 80263 |
| Mineral: | Prehnite with Calcite |
| Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
| Description: | Highly lustrous (not the dull, waxy luster that is common) green prehnite crystals in a curved formation with a large 45 mm transparent gray calcite crystal on one edge. The calcite is complex form (possibly twinned) with a contact on one face. 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: | 7x6x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 2-45 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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