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Calcite (twinned crystals) from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Calcite (twinned crystals) from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Calcite (twinned crystals) from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Calcite (twinned crystals) from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 77575
Mineral:Calcite (twinned crystals)
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous transparent pale yellow-brown calcite crystals with remnants of matrix on the bottom where they were attached. The calcite crystals are interpenetrant-twinned, rhombohedral form, with silky luster on the faces. Collected in 1997.
Overall Size:20x17x17 mm
Crystals:11-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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