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Prehnite with Pyrite and Galena from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite with Pyrite and Galena from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Prehnite with Pyrite and Galena from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 29411
Mineral:Prehnite with Pyrite and Galena
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Hemispherical pocket lined with botryoidal green prehnite with a complex pyrite crystal nestled in the center of the pocket with a small 2 mm galena crystal nearby. Pyrite is uncommon in these zeolite cavities and sought-after by collectors.
Overall Size:8x8x4 cm
Crystals:1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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