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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 21215
Mineral:Apophyllite on Pectolite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Pocket lined with radiating, white pectolite crystals up to 15 mm long. On the inside, terminated pectolite faces is late-growth apophyllite in crystals up to 5 mm. The apophyllite is water clear (hard to photograph). Clean and undamaged. Ex. Robert Drift collection
Overall Size:8x7x6 cm
Crystals:3-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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