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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 76589
Mineral:Prehnite over Calcite
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous translucent green prehnite crystals in hemispherical formations to 21 mm diameter over lustrous transparent colorless calcite on gray basalt. The surfaces of the prehnite formations are composed of many small individual crystal faces. Collected ca. 1995.
Overall Size:6.5x5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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