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Apophyllite, Datolite, Chamosite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Apophyllite, Datolite, Chamosite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite, Datolite, Chamosite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Apophyllite, Datolite, Chamosite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 37437
Mineral:Apophyllite, Datolite, Chamosite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Glassy colorless apophyllite crystals up to 8 mm on pale green datolite crystals up to 4 mm. Small spheres of black chamosite are included in the apophyllite. The apophyllite fluoresces strongly under UV illumination.
Overall Size:6x5x3 cm
Crystals:.1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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