Calcite on Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Anhydrite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 78225
|
| Mineral: | Calcite on Prehnite with pseudomorphic molds after Anhydrite
|
| Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent 38 mm colorless calcite crystal on translucent pale-green prehnite crystals to 6 mm with rectangular pseudomorphic molds on the underside where the calcite and prehnite crystallized over anhydrite that then later dissolved away. Collected 15 December 1996 |
| Overall Size: | 6.5x4x3.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-38 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved
The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property.
