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Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla from Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla from Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey

Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla from Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 31439
Mineral:Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla
Locality:Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Vein of chalcopyrite running through calcite with two pockets lined with copper-stained calcite crystals with area of dark green chrysocolla. Rare mineral assemblage from this seldom-collected quarry. Old collection #991
Overall Size:7x6x5 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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