DESCRIPTION: | No. 78176
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Mineral: | Apophyllite with Chlorite inclusions
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Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Floater cluster, crystallized on all sides, of lustrous transparent apophyllite crystals colored dark-green by microscopic green chlorite inclusions. The apophyllite crystals are tabular form with beveled {101} edge faces. Note the cast after anhydrite. Collected 8 September 1996. This quarry is now closed forever and reclaimed |
Overall Size: | 8x6x5 cm |
Crystals: | 4-14 mm |
Status: | Sold - Posted here for reference only |
Buy similar: | Minerals from New York & New Jersey, USA > Zeolites and Associated Minerals |