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Prehnite (unusual distinct crystals) from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite (unusual distinct crystals) from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Prehnite (unusual distinct crystals) from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Prehnite (unusual distinct crystals) from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Prehnite (unusual distinct crystals) from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Prehnite (unusual distinct crystals) from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 78499
Mineral:Prehnite (unusual distinct crystals)
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Unusual cluster of distinct translucent green prehnite crystals with overgrowth on select faces of sparkling colorless and brown microcrystals of unidentified minerals, probably goethite and apophyllite. Normally prehnite does not form distinct crystals. Collected on 21 May 1995.
Overall Size:28x22x12 mm
Crystals:micro to 7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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