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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 40872
Mineral:Datolite with Apophyllite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Large cavity lined completely with translucent mint-green datolite crystals up to 6 mm long. Some of the datolite crystals have overgrowth of colorless apophyllite microcrystals visible when viewed under magnification.
Overall Size:12x7x7 cm
Crystals:micro to 6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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