AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Apophyllite on Prehnite with Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 71776 |
Mineral: | Apophyllite on Prehnite with Calcite |
Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Irregular cavity running completely through basalt lined with translucent green prehnite with areas overgrown with sparkling sugar-like transparent colorless apophyllite crystals to 1 mm plus transparent colorless pseudo-cubic calcite crystals to 15 mm. From my personal collection; collected May 28, 1999. |
Overall Size: | 7x6x4.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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