AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Pyrite, Smoky Quartz, Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 29259 |
Mineral: | Pyrite, Smoky Quartz, Calcite |
Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Pocket in basalt matrix lined with smoky quartz crystals up to 9 mm with colorless calcite crystals (hard to see) up to 5 mm. Overgrown on the quartz and calcite are rectangular pyrite crystals in elongated, bar-shapes (rare!) up to 1.5 mm. |
Overall Size: | 11x9x4 cm |
Crystals: | .2-9 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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