| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Sphalerite on Prehnite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 41191 |
| Mineral: | Sphalerite on Prehnite |
| Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
| Description: | Translucent brown sphalerite crystal 7 mm across on a plate of translucent green prehnite crystals up to 3 mm. Sphalerite, a sulfide mineral, is rare in the New Jersey zeolite formations and highly sought-after by local collectors. |
| Overall Size: | 4x2x1.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-7 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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