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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 46598
Mineral:Datolite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Portion of a cavity in basalt with the inner faces lined with lustrous transparent yellow-green datolite crystals with brown goethite microcrystals. The datolite crystals have glassy crystals faces with excellent internal clarity.
Overall Size:6x6x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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