Apophyllite (pale pink) from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
DESCRIPTION: | No. 82589
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Mineral: | Apophyllite (pale pink)
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Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Lustrous transparent pale-pink apophyllite crystals in a delicate double-sided crystallized sheet formation. The apophyllite crystals have an unusual pink color (with brownish tint) — normally apophyllite from this quarry is greenish. Ex. Miller collection T2840; ex. Betts #58733; collected 1 September 1996 |
Overall Size: | 30x18x10 mm |
Crystals: | 1-3 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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