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Analcime from State Pit, Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Analcime from State Pit, Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Analcime from State Pit, Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Analcime from State Pit, Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Analcime from State Pit, Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 81733
Mineral:Analcime
Locality:State Pit, Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous translucent-white to transparent-colorless trapezohedral analcime crystals, with overgrowth of translucent yellow microcrystals (calcite?) on select faces, with remnants of brown matrix on the bottom. Ex. Miller collection T744; ex. Betts #71880. Collected by Kurt Hennig. This quarry is now closed forever and reclaimed
Overall Size:30x20x12 mm
Crystals:micro to 16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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