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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 78379 |
| Mineral: | Pyrite on Smoky Quartz |
| Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
| Description: | Lustrous yellow-metallic cubic pyrite crystals to 4 mm (large for this locality!) on translucent gray quartz crystals to 6 mm with minor calcite. Pyrite crystals, a sulfide mineral, were uncommon at Millington and highly sought-after by local collectors. Collected ca. 1993. |
| Overall Size: | 4x3x1.5 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 6 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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