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Pectolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Pectolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Pectolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 16223
Mineral:Pectolite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Pristine pocket in basalt matrix lined with rounded crystal aggregates of pectolite up to 15 mm diameter. This specimen was collected about 10 years ago when they were blasting through a pectolite zone - now completely gone.
Overall Size:11x8x5 cm
Crystals:5-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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