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Calcite, Apophyllite, Pyrite on Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

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DESCRIPTION:	No. 78364
Mineral:	Calcite, Apophyllite, Pyrite on Prehnite pseudomorphs after Anhydrite
Locality:	Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:	Translucent pale-yellow cubic calcite crystals to 4 mm with lustrous transparent colorless apophyllite crystals to 2 mm and cubic yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 1 mm on a translucent pale-green prehnite pseudomorph after anhydrite crystals to 60 mm. The calcite fluoresces yellow-white under UV illumination. Collected ca. 1995
Overall Size:	7x3x1 cm
Crystals:	micro to 4 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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