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Pectolite on Datolite with Apophyllite and Pyrite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Pectolite on Datolite with Apophyllite and Pyrite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Pectolite on Datolite with Apophyllite and Pyrite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Pectolite on Datolite with Apophyllite and Pyrite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 52494
Mineral:Pectolite on Datolite with Apophyllite and Pyrite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:White pectolite crystals in spherical aggregates to 6 mm diameter on lustrous translucent mint-green datolite crystals to 8 mm with yellow-metallic pyrite microcrystals. The left of the specimen has sparkling overgrowth of colorless apophyllite to 1 mm. Ex. John Geiges collection
Overall Size:6x5x3 mm
Crystals:micro to 8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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