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Prehnite and Calcite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite and Calcite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Prehnite and Calcite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Prehnite and Calcite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 53793
Mineral:Prehnite and Calcite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Transparent green prehnite crystals in spherical aggregates to 5 mm diameter with transparent colorless rhombohedral calcite crystals to 8 mm. The surfaces of the prehnite aggregates are covered with distinct crystals faces that look beautiful under 20x. Collected ca. 1997.
Overall Size:6x3x2 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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