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Pectolite on Datolite with Calcite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Pectolite on Datolite with Calcite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Pectolite on Datolite with Calcite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Pectolite on Datolite with Calcite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Pectolite on Datolite with Calcite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 58194
Mineral:Pectolite on Datolite with Calcite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Bladed transparent colorless pectolite crystals to 3 mm on lustrous translucent mint-green datolite crystals to 5 mm with a few pseudocubic colorless calcite crystals to 4 mm. The bladed form of pectolite is uncommon from New Jersey localities.
Overall Size:10x4.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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