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Apophyllite on Smoky Quartz from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Apophyllite on Smoky Quartz from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite on Smoky Quartz from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite on Smoky Quartz from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite on Smoky Quartz from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Apophyllite on Smoky Quartz from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 78187
Mineral:Apophyllite on Smoky Quartz
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless 9 mm apophyllite crystal on gray smoky quartz crystals to 12 mm that have a waxy (matte) luster. The apophyllite crystal is rectangular tabular form with unusual crystallization patterns on select faces. Collected 24 July 1994. This quarry is now closed and reclaimed.
Overall Size:8x4.5x2 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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