| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Calcite (twinned crystals) |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 77072 |
| Mineral: | Calcite (twinned crystals) |
| Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent colorless (slightly yellow tint) calcite crystal on basalt matrix with rosettes of brown microcrystals, probably goethite or chamosite. The calcite is twinned, scalenohedral form, with complex secondary faces. Collected in February 1997. |
| Overall Size: | 3.5x3x2.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 22 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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