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

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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 75454
Mineral:Natrolite on Calcite with Datolite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Scattered elongated translucent white natrolite crystals to 2 mm on lustrous transparent colorless rhombic calcite crystals to 1.5 mm with translucent pale-green datolite crystals to 1 mm. Many natrolite crystals are visible when viewed under 20x. Collected in October 2001 during MMMS field trip. This quarry is now closed and converted to residential housing
Overall Size:26x23x22 mm
Crystals:micro to 2.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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