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Natrolite on Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Natrolite on Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Natrolite on Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Natrolite on Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Natrolite on Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Natrolite on Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Natrolite on Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Natrolite on Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Natrolite on Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Natrolite on Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Natrolite on Datolite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 74477
Mineral:Natrolite on Datolite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Double-sided cluster of thin twisted plates of interconnected pale-green datolite crystals to 4 mm with prismatic white natrolite crystals to 8 mm. The datolite crystals may have crystallized over another mineral (glauberite?) that later dissolved. Collected in 2000.
Overall Size:6.5x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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