| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Pyrite on Datolite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 78227 |
| Mineral: | Pyrite on Datolite |
| Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
| Description: | Lustrous cubic metallic pyrite crystals to 2.5 mm on translucent pale-green datolite crystals to 9 mm. The largest pyrite crystal is elongated on one axis giving it a prismatic form. Pyrite crystals, a sulfide mineral, were uncommon at Millington. Collected 17 December 1995. |
| Overall Size: | 30x30x24 mm |
| Crystals: | 0.5 to 9 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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