AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Pectolite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 81839 |
Mineral: | Pectolite |
Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Acicular white pectolite crystals to 8 mm in convex aggregates of radiating crystals. The rounded surfaces of the pectolite aggregates are composed of microscopic pink crystal terminations. Ex. Miller collection T3398; ex. Betts #71886. Collected by Kurt Hennig. This quarry is now closed forever and reclaimed |
Overall Size: | 25x25x17 mm |
Crystals: | 4-8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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