AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Pectolite with Calcite and Prehnite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 90042 |
Mineral: | Pectolite with Calcite and Prehnite |
Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Cavity lined with fibrous pink-white pectolite crystals to 9 mm, including a cylindrical formation where the pectolite formed of blades of calcite(?), with a 20 mm translucent colorless rhombic calcite crystal and hemispheres of green prehnite to 6 mm. Personally collected in 1995. This quarry is now closed forever and reclaimed |
Overall Size: | 12x8x6 cm |
Crystals: | 2-15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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