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Apophyllite and Pyrite over Datolite from Millington Quarry, State Pit, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Apophyllite and Pyrite over Datolite from Millington Quarry, State Pit, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite and Pyrite over Datolite from Millington Quarry, State Pit, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite and Pyrite over Datolite from Millington Quarry, State Pit, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 77549
Mineral:Apophyllite and Pyrite over Datolite
Locality:Millington Quarry, State Pit, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous white tabular apophyllite crystals to 9 mm and lustrous yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 6 mm(!) over translucent pale-green datolite crystals to 2 mm. The apophyllite crystals have translucent outer zones and transparent core zones. Collected on 2 October 1994.
Overall Size:5x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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