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Babingtonite on Quartz with Calcite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Babingtonite on Quartz with Calcite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Babingtonite on Quartz with Calcite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Babingtonite on Quartz with Calcite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 46666
Mineral:Babingtonite on Quartz with Calcite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous dark-green babingtonite crystal in a spherical aggregate 15 mm diameter on lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 1 mm that appear greenish because of prehnite underneath. Several partial calcite crystals are scattered throughout. Ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #20307
Overall Size:7x5x5 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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