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Calcite, Pectolite, Chamosite on Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Calcite, Pectolite, Chamosite on Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Calcite, Pectolite, Chamosite on Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 42501
Mineral:Calcite, Pectolite, Chamosite on Datolite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent yellow pseudocubic calcite crystals up to 15 mm across with powdery white pectolite and metallic pyrite microcrystals on crusts of pale-green datolite. Note the growth layers on the largest calcite crystal.
Overall Size:4x4x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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