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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 49118 |
| Mineral: | Pectolite with Calcite |
| Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
| Description: | Spherical formations to 18 mm diameter of radiating white fibrous pectolite crystals on gray basalt with transparent rhombohedral calcite crystals to 18 mm. Some areas are overgrown with an unidentified black-green micromineral (goethite or chamosite). Collected by Martin Becker, author of Recent Mineral Finds at the Millington Quarry in Rocks and Minerals v.73 #5 |
| Overall Size: | 8x5.5x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-18 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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